@nx/jest
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The Nx Plugin for Jest contains executors and generators allowing your workspace to use the powerful Jest testing capabilities.
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This package is a Jest plugin for Nx.
Using npx
npx create-nx-workspace
Using npm init
npm init nx-workspace
Using yarn create
yarn create nx-workspace
Run:
npx nx@latest init
Jest is a delightful JavaScript testing framework with a focus on simplicity. It works out of the box for most JavaScript projects. While @nx/jest integrates Jest with Nx, Jest itself is a standalone testing framework.
Karma is a test runner developed by the AngularJS team. It allows you to run tests in multiple real browsers. Unlike @nx/jest, which is focused on Jest integration, Karma is more about running tests in different environments.
Mocha is a feature-rich JavaScript test framework running on Node.js and in the browser. It makes asynchronous testing simple. Mocha is more flexible and less opinionated compared to Jest, which is more integrated and comes with more built-in features.
FAQs
The Nx Plugin for Jest contains executors and generators allowing your workspace to use the powerful Jest testing capabilities.
The npm package @nx/jest receives a total of 1,482,806 weekly downloads. As such, @nx/jest popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @nx/jest demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 4 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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