Custom Task Extensions - Using Mocha to Unit Test | Azure DevOps
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#azure #mocha #testing
This is part 2 of the series covering Azure #Devops #Custom #Extensions or #tasks
Here we cover how to handle unit testing using Mocha.
The next video in the series will cover how to use #powershell inside extensions instead of using #nodejs and #typescript
Part 0 : Installing dependencies - • Custom Task Extensions - Installing D...
Part 1 : Creating Custom Build & Release extension - • Custom Task Extensions - Creating a n...
Part 2 : Unit testing with Mocha (This videos is Part 2) - • Custom Task Extensions - Using Mocha ...
Part 3: Powershell tasks
Github Links : https://github.com/jc566/Youtube_Solu...
Important Time Stamps :
00:00 - Intro & announcements
01:07 - Explain what this videos going to cover using Mocha & unit testing
01:22 - Install Mocha
02:03 - Install sync-request
02:16 - Install types mocha
02:30 - Create "tests" directory
02:57 - Create _suite.ts file
03:20 - Copy/paste the base schema for _suite.ts. Github link below after time stamps
03:59 - Create success.ts and failure.ts files
04:20 - Copy/paste the schema for success.ts. Github link below after time stamps
04:25 - Copy/paste the schema for failure.ts. Github link below after time stamps
04:52 - Copy/paste updates for _suite.ts. Github link below after time stamps
05:54 - Compile Typescript files
06:23 - Invoke the mocha command to run tests. We did hit an error however.
07:01 - Fixing the error from initial mocha command run.
07:52 - Forcing a failure condition and little more explanation on the unit testing
09:23 - Whats coming up in the next video installments
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Important Links :
1) #Microsoft #Documentation - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azur...
2) _suite.ts schema - https://github.com/jc566/Youtube_Solu...
3) _suite.ts Completed - https://github.com/jc566/Youtube_Solu...
4) success.ts schema - https://github.com/jc566/Youtube_Solu...
5) failure.ts schema - https://github.com/jc566/Youtube_Solu...
Please ignore the following :
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