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Mastering Angular Test-Driven Development

You're reading from   Mastering Angular Test-Driven Development Build high-quality Angular apps with step-by-step instructions and practical examples

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781805126089
Length 246 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Part 1: Getting Started with Test-Driven Development in Angular FREE CHAPTER
2. Chapter 1: Taking Your First Steps with TDD 3. Chapter 2: Using Jasmine and Karma to Test Angular Applications 4. Part 2: Writing Effective Unit Tests
5. Chapter 3: Writing Effective Unit Tests for Angular Components, Services, and Directives 6. Chapter 4: Mocking and Stubbing Dependencies in Angular Tests 7. Chapter 5: Testing Angular Pipes, Forms, and Reactive Programming 8. Part 3: End-to-End Testing
9. Chapter 6: Exploring End-to-End Testing with Protractor, Cypress, and Playwright 10. Chapter 7: Understanding Cypress and its Role in End-to-End Tests for Web Applications 11. Chapter 8: Writing Effective End-to-End Component Tests with Cypress 12. Part 4: Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment for Angular Applications
13. Chapter 9: Understanding Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) 14. Chapter 10: Best Practices and Patterns for Angular TDD 15. Chapter 11: Refactoring and Improving Angular Code through TDD 16. Index 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Best practices for TDD in Angular projects

TDD is a methodology that prioritizes test creation before implementation coding. This strategy ensures that code is thoroughly tested and aligned with defined requirements. Here are some recommended practices and models for implementing TDD in Angular:

  • Writing tests before implementation: Start by writing a test for a feature or functionality that doesn’t exist yet. This test will initially fail because the feature hasn’t been implemented yet. The test should focus on the desired behavior rather than the specific implementation, ensuring that the test is clear and concise.
  • Use TestBed to test Angular services: Angular services are injectable classes that contain business logic. Testing these services is crucial to ensuring the functionality of your application. Use TestBed.configureTestingModule to create a mock module for testing, and TestBed.inject to initialize the service in this module. This configuration ensures...
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