Question: Testing interactive CLIs

dthree / vorpal

Node's framework for interactive CLIs

http://vorpal.js.org

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Question: Testing interactive CLIs #320

Open ORESoftware opened 5 years ago

ORESoftware commented 5 years ago

How does Vorpal test interactive CLIs? what tool(s) do you use? thanks

ORESoftware commented 5 years ago

I assume a wrapper process launches the cli tool as a child process, and then listens for stdout from the child and then sends the child appropriate stdin at the appropriate time.

channg commented 5 years ago

like this？ https://github.com/popomore/coffee