First off, you really shouldn't be adding $scope to your controller. Always use ControllerAs syntax as a best practice. If you aren't familiar, John Papa has an excellent style guide for AngularJS coding practices: Angular 1 Style Guide Alright, now that we got that out of the way. You probably have an edge case or something where you need to add it. Cool, I got you covered. … [Read more...] about AngularJS Add $scope to Controller Unit Test
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How to Install PhantomJS 2.5 Beta on MacOS
PhantomJS on MacOS is a quick, excellent alternative to Google Chrome for a native browser testing platform. The beta version, PhantomJS 2.5 offers support for ES2015 unlike the current stable branch (at the time of writing this article 2.1.x). Download PhantomJS 2.5 for MacOS At the time of writing this article, the following versions are available: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS … [Read more...] about How to Install PhantomJS 2.5 Beta on MacOS
SOLVED: PhantomJS 2.5 Beta: Library not loaded: libwebp.6.dylib
After installing PhantomJS 2.5 Beta on MacOS, I ran into the following error after trying to get the version: dyld: Library not loaded: /usr/local/opt/webp/lib/libwebp.6.dylib After some research, I found out that the library behind it 'webp' had been updated to libwebp.7.dylib. Step 1: Install webp via Homebrew If you have a Mac and are a developer, I assume that you … [Read more...] about SOLVED: PhantomJS 2.5 Beta: Library not loaded: libwebp.6.dylib
Testing Angular 2 Applications with PhantomJS | ES2015, TypeScript
By default, Chrome is set as the test runner of choice for applications generated with Angular-cli. The problem is that Chrome is really slow for running more than a few tests. For anyone who develops following the Test Driven Development(TDD) approach like myself, this can be extremely annoying. If you have anything more than a few test cases, you could pretty much drink … [Read more...] about Testing Angular 2 Applications with PhantomJS | ES2015, TypeScript
How to Install PhantomJS 2.5 Beta on Ubuntu 14.04, 16.04 LTS
PhantomJS is a quick, excellent alternative to native browser testing for both e2e testing with selenium and JavaScript unit testing with Karma. The beta version, PhantomJS 2.5 offers support for ES2015 unlike the current stable branch (at the time of writing this article 2.1.x). Download PhantomJS 2.5 for Ubuntu At the time of writing this article, the following versions are … [Read more...] about How to Install PhantomJS 2.5 Beta on Ubuntu 14.04, 16.04 LTS