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A wrapper for making HTTP request with fetch.
Install fetchtest
npm install --savedev fetchtest
Pass an express or http.Server to fetchtest. This example assumes you are using express and jest.
import fetchtest from "fetchtest";
import express from 'express';
const app = express();
app.get('/', (req, res) => res.json({ status: ok }))
it('will succeed', async () => {
const response = await fetchtest(app).get('/')
expect(response.status).toEqual(200)
expect(response.json).toEqual({ status: ok })
})
// GET
const payload = { test: true }
const response = fetchTest(app).get('/endpoint', queryParams) // Will output to /endpoint?test=true
// POST
const payload = { test: true }
const response = fetchTest(app).post('/endpoint', payload)
// PUT
const payload = { test: true }
const response = fetchTest(app).put('/endpoint', payload)
// PATCH
const payload = { test: true }
const response = fetchTest(app).patch('/endpoint', payload)
// DELETE
const payload = { test: true }
const response = fetchTest(app).delete('/endpoint', payload)
FAQs
A fetch wrapper for express testing
The npm package fetchtest receives a total of 1 weekly downloads. As such, fetchtest popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that fetchtest demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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