Switch to Mocha from Nodeunit (?)

okfn / timemapper

Create and share elegant timelines and timemaps fast

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Closed rufuspollock closed 11 years ago

rufuspollock commented 12 years ago

To be decided.

For:

Against:

Have to change
No convenient way to do http requests (general problem with express/node ite seems).
- expresso (forerunner of mocha) had assert.response but that is removed in mocha (see https://github.com/visionmedia/mocha/issues/86 - suggestion for replacement at https://github.com/visionmedia/mocha/issues/86#issuecomment-3250435)

elemoine commented 12 years ago

Whiskey sounds interesting too. I just like the idea of a test runner that integrates with node-jscoverage.

rufuspollock commented 12 years ago

Good point Eric -- i hadn't seen that one yet.

elemoine commented 12 years ago

But I see that you now do functional testing with nodeunit (#17), which is certainly a good thing.