Build a simulator for any feature: Browser emulation | Algolia
The text discusses browser automation using Puppeteer, a headless version of the Chromium project's API. It explains how to set up a Node.JS program for testing applications that don't fit in a function and depend on state set by the UI. The author provides an example of a test that logs into Algolia as a user and retrieves application credentials. They also emphasize the importance of both unit tests and browser automation for comprehensive application testing, ensuring durability and long-term sustainability.
Company
Algolia
Date published
Aug. 2, 2023
Author(s)
Jaden Baptista
Word count
1490
Language
English
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