@tapjs/worker
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@tapjs/workerA default tap plugin providing t.worker().
This plugin is installed with tap by default. If you had
previously removed it, you can tap plugin add @tapjs/worker to
bring it back.
WorkerOptsOptions for t.worker()
All of the normal Base and Extra options are also allowed.
workerData - Any data passed to the Worker thread.
Shows up in the worker thread as t.workerData on the root
TAP test.env - Environment variables provided to the worker threadeval - if set to true, then the filename will be treated
as inline JavaScript code rather than a filename to run.t.worker(filename, [options], [name]): PromiseWithWorkerArguments:
filename string - The file to execute in the thread, or if
{ eval: true } is in the options, a string of JavaScript code
to run.options (optional) WorkerOpts objectname (optional) string - name of the subtestStarts a Node.js Worker thread when the test starts, parsing its standard output as a TAP stream.
Returns a Promise that resolves when the test is complete. The
subtest member on the Promise is a
Worker
instance.
FAQs
a built-in tap extension for t.worker()
The npm package @tapjs/worker receives a total of 147,163 weekly downloads. As such, @tapjs/worker popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @tapjs/worker demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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