SMRTR ProgrammingDec 10, 2024Go Make Things

An overview of JavaScript testing

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JavaScript testing strategies are evolving. Developers are shifting focus from debating test types to writing expressive, boundary-establishing tests that run quickly and reliably. The new approach emphasizes testing developer-facing code and user interfaces using unit tests, UI/e2e tests, and continuous linting, with the mix varying based on project needs.

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