output-files VS expect

Compare output-files vs expect and see what are their differences.

output-files

Output a tree of files and directories by providing an object. Especially useful for testing with real files. (by dword-design)
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output-files

Posts with mentions or reviews of output-files. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-04-21.
  • How to Write File-Based Tests With Real Files
    8 projects | dev.to | 21 Apr 2021
    I also wrote another helper package output-files that creates a whole file tree at once by passing an object. It's much easier than writing a lot of fs.writeFile calls to create many files.

expect

Posts with mentions or reviews of expect. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-04-21.
  • Expect.Js Cheat Sheet
    1 project | dev.to | 13 May 2021
    Expect is a library for assertions in tests. See: mjackson/expect
  • How to Write File-Based Tests With Real Files
    8 projects | dev.to | 21 Apr 2021
    Alright, let's dive into it! First of all you need a testing framework. I'm going to use Mocha here, but you can also use Jest or any other framework of your choice. I'm also using expect for assertions. After that, we'll install some packages that we need to write our tests:

What are some alternatives?

When comparing output-files and expect you can also consider the following projects:

with-local-tmp-dir - Creates a temporary folder inside cwd, cds inside the folder, runs a function, and removes the folder. Especially useful for testing.

mock-fs - Configurable mock for the fs module

jest - Delightful JavaScript Testing.

endent - ⬅️ An ES6 string tag makes indentation better

mocha - ☕️ simple, flexible, fun javascript test framework for node.js & the browser

watcher - The file system watcher that strives for perfection, with no native dependencies and optional rename detection support.

sequentially-generate-planet-mbtiles - Generate vector tiles for the entire planet on relatively low spec hardware.

fs-extra - Node.js: extra methods for the fs object like copy(), remove(), mkdirs()