I have tried JSTestrunner as well, but found it sluggish in running my tests
(using IntelliJ on windows). I've switched to XRefresh which refreshes the
browser targeting your unit tests; really, really fast.

Tom

On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 10:32 PM, Gregers Gram Rygg
<[email protected]>wrote:

> Christian Johansen has also written a really nice mock and spy library
> that works with any test library, SinonJs. It also lets you write
> expectations, which makes the test more easy to read imho. Sandboxing
> with Sinon automatically checks that expectations are met and restores
> functions you've mocked in your tests.
>
> http://sinonjs.org/
>
> For me it really helped to watch Christian demonstrate Sinon live, but
> I'm not sure if anyone has recorded his presentation on Sinon.
> Front-Trends recorded his presentation of live coding tdd js, but
> wasn't able to find it online.
>
> I can also recommend his book, and JsTestDriver is the best testrunner
> I've found so far. A lot of them are described here:
>
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/300855/looking-for-a-better-javascript-unit-test-tool
>
> Happy testing :)
>
> Gregers
>
> On Wednesday, April 20, 2011, Maximilian Antoni
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I'm using JsTestDriver:
> > http://code.google.com/p/js-test-driver/
> >
> > This also gets used in the recommendable book "Test-Driven JavaScript
> > Development":
> > http://tddjs.com/
> >
> > The author also came up with a neat wrapper for JsTestDriver that runs
> > all tests when saving a file and adds color:
> >
> http://cjohansen.no/en/javascript/jstdutil_a_ruby_wrapper_over_jstestdriver
> >
> > Very nice setup, fast turn around, no manual steps.
> > -Max
> >
> >
> > On 20 Apr., 20:29, Bill Heaton <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Andrés,
> >>
> >> Pavlov and QUnit look very promising... From the JQuery conference I
> found ...
> >>
> >> PROTOTYPING AND UNIT TESTING, Using Mockjax,  mockJSON,  &
> Amplifyhttp://
> dl.dropbox.com/u/200135/talks/prototyping-unit-testing/builder...
> >>
> >> and
> >>
> >> Natural Language UI Testing using Behavior Driven Development with
> Pavlov and QUnithttp://
> www.slideshare.net/ericdelabar/natural-language-ui-testing-usi...
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> --Bill Heaton
> >>
> >> On Apr 20, 2011, at 8:34 AM, Andrés Maneiro wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> > Has someone experiences doing TDD with javascript? I'm interested in
> hearing from real experiences. Also references to good videos or lectures
> will be valuable.
> >>
> >> > best,
> >> > amaneiro
> >>
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