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Ichabod

Headless JavaScript testing with WebKit

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Quality Score

0/100

Supported Platforms

Universal

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#Ichabod

Run JavaScript tests from the command line using a headless version of WebKit.

Features:

  • Jasmine tests support
  • QUnit tests support
  • Use Ruby methods from JavaScript

Prerequisites

The only prerequisites are OSX and macruby.

##Installation

$ macgem install ichabod

Or, if you're using rvm:

$ rvm use macruby
$ gem install ichabod

Usage

ichabod ./your/file.html
ichabod http://example.com

ichabod --jasmine http://your-jasmine-test-page.html
ichabod --qunit http://your-qunit-test-page.html

ichabod --jasmin ./local-qunit-path/index.html
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  - X failed because of xyz
  

More Usage

$ ichabod
js> 1 + 1
=> 2
js> function name() { return "ichabod!" }
=> undefined
js> name
=> function name() { return "ichabod!" }
js> name()
=> "ichabod!"
js> Ruby.puts('Ruby, I presume.')
Ruby, I presume.
=> undefined
js> Ruby.File_read('hi.js')
=> "// this is hi.js\n"
js> Ichabod.exit();

Credit

Credit should go to the real author behind this - Chris Wanstrath who wrote Lyndon. Most of the code follows his original ideas, I've extended that to add test support and enhancements to the WebKit WebView.

And thanks to my tweeps who suggested the name: knewter, tiegz, enriclluelles.

Copyright

Copyright (c) 2011 Chris Wanstrath, Alex MacCaw under the MIT LICENSE.

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GitHub Stars84
CategoryDevelopment
Updated7mo ago
Forks2

Languages

JavaScript

Security Score

87/100

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