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API Testing using SuperTest, Mocha, Chai, and FakerJS

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the project if you like the work.

Getting started

Pre-requisites

• Download and install Node.js
• Download and install any Text Editor like Visual Code/Sublime/Brackets
• Initilize the project with default settings npm init -y
• Install dependencies npm install --save-dev supertest mocha chai mochawesome @faker-js/faker

Setup Visual Code

• Install GitLens Extension from the Marketplace: GitLens — Git supercharged by GitKraken
• Go to Visual Code Preference > Setting and search formatOnSave and enable/ON it.

Setup Git Repo

• Clone the repository into a folder
• Go to Project root directory and install Dependency: npm install
• All the dependencies from package.json would be installed in node_modules folder.

How to write Test

• Add new spec under test-reqres-api folder
• Add file and name the file as testname.js (e.g. deleteTest.js)

How to Run Test

• Go to Project root directory and run command: npm test
• If you want to run another set of api tests then run command: npm run test-fakerest

How to Update local npm packages

• Go to Project root directory and run command: npm update

How to view HTML report

• Go to Project root directory: ./mochawesome-report/mochawesome.html

Sample Test Results

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