zcaudate, You realize you have posted on a clojure mailing list??
On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 1:31 PM, zcaudate <z...@caudate.me> wrote: > Code: https://github.com/zcaudate/purnam-angular-example > Demo: http://docs.caudate.me/purnam-angular-example/ > Article: http://z.caudate.me/purnam-angular-js-testing-part-1-services/ > > -------- > > Even with the karma <http://karma-runner.github.io/> test runner, testing > in angularjs is painful. It's one thing to be able to write a > *angular.js*controller, > its another to be able to test them. Making it more difficult is the sheer > complexity of the framework. There are different strategies of testing > controllers, directives, filters and injectables (values, services, > factories and providers) > > There are two excellent articles about testing in angular.js by Year of > Moo. > Here<http://www.yearofmoo.com/2013/09/advanced-testing-and-debugging-in-angularjs.html> > and > Here<http://www.yearofmoo.com/2013/01/full-spectrum-testing-with-angularjs-and-karma.html>. > However, my eyes start hurting when I look at the test code. It is modular, > it is brilliantly thought out, it is *very* complete... but it is > seriously hard to get my head around. An example of controller testing can > be found > here<https://github.com/yearofmoo-articles/AngularJS-Testing-Article/blob/master/test/unit/controllers/controllersSpec.js> > > It took me about a couple of days to summon up the courage to even attempt > to read the code. Then I realised that the tests weren't doing that much at > all. Most of it was boilerplate and not that interesting. Out of about 5 > lines of test code, something interesting only happened in one of them. I > abstracted out all the angular.js testing code into > macros<https://github.com/zcaudate/purnam/wiki/Api---purnam-test-angular> > . > > The point I've been making on previous > post<http://z.caudate.me/if-you-cant-beat-them/> is > that clojurescript rocks if we really embrace javascript libraries through > macros. With macros for *angular.js*, working with angular.js is so much > clearer than in javascript. > > I have put together an example > project<https://github.com/zcaudate/purnam-angular-example> that > shows how one may go about doing a simple app with tests. I'm going to take > a couple of posts to explain how purnam.angular, purnam.test and > purnam.test.angular work together. > > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
