Vitest Cucumber

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Use gherkin in your unit tests with vitest

Overview

Vitest-cucumber is a powerful tool designed to integrate Gherkin feature files with the Vitest testing framework. Inspired by jest-cucumber, it allows developers to write unit tests in a clear and structured format that can be easily understood. With its focus on validating scenarios and ensuring all steps are accounted for, vitest-cucumber offers a streamlined approach to testing that enhances both productivity and accuracy.

It's user-friendly and eliminates the need for complex configuration, making it accessible for developers familiar with Vitest. With its growing community and robust documentation, vitest-cucumber is poised to become an essential part of any testing toolkit.

Features

  • Seamless Integration: Works directly with the Vitest framework without requiring additional configuration files.

  • Scenario Validation: Automatically checks for missing scenarios, steps, and correct descriptions to ensure comprehensive test coverage.

  • Spec File Generation: Offers a script that generates spec files from feature files, making test creation even more efficient.

  • Language Support: Allows users to specify the language of the feature files, accommodating international projects.

  • Predefined Steps: Includes common steps that can be reused across different tests, saving time and maintaining consistency.

  • Gherkin Tags: Supports tagging of scenarios for easier organization and filtering of tests.

  • Background and Scenario Outlines: Easily manage complex tests with support for background scenarios and parameterized examples.

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TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript, providing optional static typing, classes, interfaces, and other features that help developers write more maintainable and scalable code. TypeScript's static typing system can catch errors at compile-time, making it easier to build and maintain large applications.