How to mock nanoid

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  • nanoid

    A tiny (124 bytes), secure, URL-friendly, unique string ID generator for JavaScript

  • This short blog post describes how to use Jest to mock nanoid. The nanoid function generates a unique string id. I used it to generate an id for an object. However, I wanted a stable id when unit testing the code. To accomplish this, I mocked the nanoid module and function by doing the following:

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  • jest

    Delightful JavaScript Testing.

  • This short blog post describes how to use Jest to mock nanoid. The nanoid function generates a unique string id. I used it to generate an id for an object. However, I wanted a stable id when unit testing the code. To accomplish this, I mocked the nanoid module and function by doing the following:

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