ex_machina
Create test data for Elixir applications (by beam-community)
wallaby
Concurrent browser tests for your Elixir web apps. (by elixir-wallaby)
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ex_machina | wallaby | |
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2 | 2 | |
1,871 | 1,594 | |
0.3% | 0.9% | |
6.8 | 5.2 | |
3 months ago | 15 days ago | |
Elixir | Elixir | |
MIT License | MIT License |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
ex_machina
Posts with mentions or reviews of ex_machina.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-02.
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Test Data Libraries for Elixir
The factory library ExMachina created by Thoughbot uses function names and generates an atom used to call factories. For example:
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How to write test cases for databse related functions
The well known FactoryBot (FactoryGirl) from rails has a pretty good equivalent in Phoenix as ExMachina (https://github.com/thoughtbot/ex_machina) and does the job really well (thoughtbot is a pretty good and stable contributor too, so a nice Omakase plug-in!)
wallaby
Posts with mentions or reviews of wallaby.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-02-17.
- Wallaby v0.30.0 has been released!
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Ask HN: Advice for finding a remote entry-level job?
What about teaching English online or becoming a sales rep for a non-US company, being a native speaker is a big plus and there is plenty of business outside US. QA might also be a possibility with your resume - learn how to use Insomnia/Postman + Selenium + some more fancy tooling to impress, like https://github.com/elixir-wallaby/wallaby + being well organized should help.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing ex_machina and wallaby you can also consider the following projects:
faker - Faker is a pure Elixir library for generating fake data.
hound - Elixir library for writing integration tests and browser automation
factory_girl_elixir - Minimal implementation of Ruby's factory_girl in Elixir.
white_bread - 🍞 Story BDD tool for elixir using gherkin
espec - Elixir Behaviour Driven Development
FakerElixir - [unmaintained] FakerElixir generates fake data for you.
bypass - Bypass provides a quick way to create a custom plug that can be put in place instead of an actual HTTP server to return prebaked responses to client requests.
blacksmith - Data generation framework for Elixir
espec_phoenix - ESpec for Phoenix web framework.
meck - A mocking library for Erlang