Full-Stack Web Development with Vue.js and Node

Testing an MEVN Application Chapter 9

Let's also create a separate folder for test inside the test_js folder:

> mkdir test

To access mocha, you have to install it globally:

$ npm install mocha -g --save-dev

Let's write a simple test code in mocha. We will write a test for a simple function, which

takes two arguments and returns the sum of the arguments.

Let's create a file called add.spec.js inside the test folder and add the following code:

const addUtility = require('./../add.js');

Then, run the following command from the test_js folder:

$ mocha

This test will fail, and we will require a utility called add.js, which does not exist. It

displays the following error: