Testing

Creating and maintaining our automated tests ensure that the API is always reliable and stable for the community.

Frontend

Frontend tests focus specifically on the Igbo API homepage using Cypress. First, run:

npm run build

Then run the following to start Cypress:

npm run cypress

If you would like to have one terminal dedicated to running tests (the downside is a very noisy terminal), you can run the following:

npm run test

If you want to run your MongoDB instance and tests in separate terminals, you can run the following command in one terminal:

npm run start:database

Open another terminal and run the following:

npm run jest