or considering latest adventures in JS land and extensions: jasmine.gjs 😄
why not

On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 11:03 AM, Andrea Giammarchi <
andrea.giammar...@gmail.com> wrote:

> +1 for using npm as the repository for GJS, which is the #1 reason for
> CGJS to exist.
>
> I wonder if, being this potentially the beginning of a new way to share
> GJS modules, we should agree in a convention to make it clear to the rest
> of JS community what is the module target.
>
> As example, naming all GJS modules as `gjs:jasmine` or `gjs-jasmine` or
> ... `gjs/jasmine` .. or ... suggestions / opinions welcome :-)
>
> On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 10:43 AM, Edgar Merino <donvo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello Philip, I was thinking on making the jasmine-gjs available through
>> NPM, so including it should be as easy as adding it to the package.json of
>> the project. I'll report my progress on this.
>> Using docker with travis however should help with the dated gjs found
>> under ubuntu tasty, I'll give that a try too.
>>
>> Regards!
>>
>> El 6 dic. 2017 12:07 AM, <philip.chime...@gmail.com> escribió:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> This is really cool! Thanks for sharing it.
>>>
>>> For reference, the alternative approach I've always used with
>>> jasmine-gjs is to integrate it with configure/make [1].
>>>
>>> Travis's default Ubuntu images are quite old. They have more recently
>>> enabled using Docker images, but you'd probably have to take a Fedora 27
>>> image or similar, write a Dockerfile to install jasmine-gjs, and publish it
>>> on your own account in DockerHub or something like that. I haven't looked
>>> into this yet.
>>>
>>> [1] https://github.com/endlessm/eos-knowledge-lib/blob/master/Ma
>>> kefile.am#L596-L599
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Philip C
>>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 12:59 AM Edgar Merino <donvo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello, I've updated the repository for the extension, Karma is no
>>>> longer used for testing, jasmine-gjs is used instead. This is even working
>>>> with Travis CI (although it runs on a pretty dated gjs version, 1.40).
>>>> Transpiling should now be optional, and testing is a lot let hackish (e.g.
>>>> you no longer need a full browser implementation like PhantomJS and Karma)
>>>> and it's running under native GJS.
>>>>
>>>> Webpack is still used, which requires a build step before testing to
>>>> generate a single test UMD module. This makes executing a single test file
>>>> impossible right now, they all have to be executed at once.
>>>>
>>>> Using Andrea's cgjs, webpack can be avoided, it'll make all NPM modules
>>>> available in a more native way. Also, tests can be run individually, which
>>>> is an added benefit.
>>>>
>>>> Next step would be to give cgjs a try to use require instead of the
>>>> native imports mechanism of GJS.
>>>>
>>>> Regards.
>>>>
>>>> On 04/12/17 20:02, Edgar Merino wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello Andrea, CGJS looks promising, it actually solves what I was
>>>> missing/patching, and it can be easily integrated with WebPack (which in
>>>> turn provides ES6 imports through UMD, if needed/preferred).
>>>>
>>>> To eliminate transpiling completly when testing, currently you can use
>>>> firefox, but a better option would be something like jasmine-gjs. I'll give
>>>> this a try and report back, this should also eliminate the dependency on
>>>> Karma, which is mostly a hack here, but there's got to be some work done to
>>>> integrate that with webpack (needed mostly for ES6 imports).
>>>>
>>>> I'll see if plugin-transform-builtin-classes helps, thanks for the tip!
>>>>
>>>> Regards.
>>>>
>>>> On 04/12/17 19:15, Andrea Giammarchi wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Babel transpiling builtins is broken since ever:
>>>> https://github.com/babel/babel/issues/4480
>>>>
>>>> I wonder if using https://github.com/WebRe
>>>> flection/babel-plugin-transform-builtin-classes would help
>>>>
>>>> Also please have a look at cgjs which brings CommonJS to GJS:
>>>> https://github.com/cgjs/cgjs
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 8:45 PM, Sriram Ramkrishna <s...@ramkrishna.me>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I'm going to defer to someone like Phillip Chimento who knows this
>>>>> stuff way better than I do.  However..
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 2:54 PM Edgar Merino <donvo...@gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>     I've posted a similar email to the GSE mailing list, but I
>>>>>> thought it would be helpful for any GJS developer looking to create 
>>>>>> quality
>>>>>> code by applying TDD.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It'll be great to read your thoughts on this approach.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you for putting the effort into doing this.  This is pretty neat
>>>>> concept.  At one point, a couple years ago I was trying to figure out how
>>>>> to do testing on extensions as a whole as part of the release process.  
>>>>> The
>>>>> test was a basic "Does it work?".  But having a mechanism to do unit tests
>>>>> would be pretty handy especially if it could be incorporated as part of 
>>>>> the
>>>>> submission process.  So from a policy perspective I think this is pretty
>>>>> awesome.
>>>>>
>>>>> sri
>>>>>
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