baldrick-pest

Cunning regression tests for CLI applications

Snapshot-driven acceptance tests for CLI apps defined in YAML.

Snapshot-driven acceptance tests for any CLI.

Highlights:

• Test any kind of executable regardless of the programming language it has been created with.
• Tests are written in YAML with a json schema.
• Regression are checked by making snapshots.
• Writing tests is quick and easy with auto-completion in vs-code
• Reports the test results in mocha json. This makes it easy to integrate with other tools and services that use mocha json as a standard format for test results.

Documentation and links

• Code Maintenance :wrench:
• Code Of Conduct
• Api for baldrick-pest
• Contributing :busts_in_silhouette: :construction:
• Diagram for the code base :triangular_ruler:
• Vocabulary used in the code base :book:
• Architectural Decision Records :memo:
• Contributors :busts_in_silhouette:
• Dependencies
• Glossary :book:
• Software engineering principles :gem:
• Overview of Flarebyte.com ecosystem :factory:
• Usage ★★
• Overview for the json schema for baldrick pest yaml file
• Json schema for baldrick pest yaml file

Related

• baldrick-zest-engine Run tests declaratively with a few cunning plans
• assert sh test-driven development for bash
• bash_unit bash unit testing enterprise edition framework
• shUnit2 unit test framework for Bourne based shell scripts

Installation

This package is ESM only.

yarn global add baldrick-pest
baldrick-pest --help

Or alternatively run it:

npx baldrick-pest --help

If you want to tun the latest version from github. Mostly useful for dev:

git clone [email protected]:flarebyte/baldrick-pest.git
yarn global add `pwd`