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How to Mock an AXIOS call with Jest in vue tests utils

May 28, 2021May 4, 2020 by Karthik Chintala

Mocking an axios API call in Jest with vue test utils

In this post, we will see how to mock an Axios call with Jest in vue-test-utils library. For this article, let’s create a Posts.vue component which will call the JSONPlaceholder’s /posts API. The /posts API will return an array of objects. Each object in the array is a post with id, title and body. Here … Read more

shallowMount vs mount in vue test utils with an example

April 27, 2020 by Karthik Chintala

In this post, we will see the differences between shallowMount and mount functions in vue-test-utils library and what they both offer us in terms of unit testing in Vue applications. If you want to know how to set up unit tests for the Vue project, check my article on how to do it. Let’s have … Read more

Setting up unit tests In Vue With Jest framework

April 13, 2020 by Karthik Chintala

For unit testing Vue projects, VueJS created a utility project for testing Vue apps. So, the utilities will create the configuration for running tests. We can test any Vue project in Karma, Jest or Mocha + webpack. If you are creating a new project with Vue CLI, you can set up Jest/Mocha tests by configuring … Read more

Unit tests for private methods?

February 2, 2022December 4, 2018 by Karthik Chintala

This post as you read from the title is about unit testing for private methods. Do we really need to test the private methods in the unit tests?