Runner

Runner

new Runner(suite, optsopt)

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Initialize a Runner at the Root Suite, which represents a hierarchy of Suites and Tests.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
suite Suite

Root suite
opts Object | boolean <optional>

Options. If boolean, whether or not to delay execution of root suite until ready (for backwards compatibility).

Properties
Name Type Attributes Description
delay boolean <optional>

Whether to delay execution of root suite until ready.
cleanReferencesAfterRun boolean <optional>

Whether to clean references to test fns and hooks when a suite is done.

Extends

Members

(static, readonly) constants :string

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Properties:
Name Type Description
EVENT_HOOK_BEGIN string

Emitted when Hook execution begins
EVENT_HOOK_END string

Emitted when Hook execution ends
EVENT_RUN_BEGIN string

Emitted when Root Suite execution begins (all files have been parsed and hooks/tests are ready for execution)
EVENT_DELAY_BEGIN string

Emitted when Root Suite execution has been delayed via delay option
EVENT_DELAY_END string

Emitted when delayed Root Suite execution is triggered by user via global.run()
EVENT_RUN_END string

Emitted when Root Suite execution ends
EVENT_SUITE_BEGIN string

Emitted when Suite execution begins
EVENT_SUITE_END string

Emitted when Suite execution ends
EVENT_TEST_BEGIN string

Emitted when Test execution begins
EVENT_TEST_END string

Emitted when Test execution ends
EVENT_TEST_FAIL string

Emitted when Test execution fails
EVENT_TEST_PASS string

Emitted when Test execution succeeds
EVENT_TEST_PENDING string

Emitted when Test becomes pending
EVENT_TEST_RETRY string

Emitted when Test execution has failed, but will retry
STATE_IDLE string

Initial state of Runner
STATE_RUNNING string

State set to this value when the Runner has started running
STATE_STOPPED string

State set to this value when the Runner has stopped

Runner-related constants.

Type:
  • string

Methods

abort() → {Runner}

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Cleanly abort execution.

Returns:

Runner instance.

Type
Runner

dispose()

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Removes all event handlers set during a run on this instance.
Remark: this does not clean/dispose the tests or suites themselves.

globals(arr) → {Runner}

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Allow the given arr of globals.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
arr Array
Returns:

Runner instance.

Type
Runner

grep(re, invert) → {Runner}

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Run tests with full titles matching re. Updates runner.total
with number of tests matched.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
re RegExp
invert boolean
Returns:

Runner instance.

Type
Runner

grepTotal(suite) → {number}

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Returns the number of tests matching the grep search for the
given suite.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
suite Suite
Returns:
Type
number

run(fn, optsopt) → {Runner}

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Run the root suite and invoke fn(failures)
on completion.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
fn function

Callback when finished
opts Object <optional>

For subclasses
Returns:

Runner instance.

Type
Runner