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How to do global setup in jestjs file?


Asked by Baylee Page on Dec 06, 2021 FAQ



Global setup is performed before a ts environment is made available, so a workaround is to create the environment manually by requiring ts-node at the beginning of the file. In your jest configuration (package.json or jest.config.js):
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Jest's configuration can be defined in the package.json file of your project, or through a jest.config.js file or through the --config <path/to/file.js|json> option. If you'd like to use your package.json to store Jest's config, the "jest" key should be used on the top level so Jest will know how to find your settings:
Additionally, Install Jest using yarn: yarn add --dev jest. Or npm: npm install --save-dev jest. Note: Jest documentation uses yarn commands, but npm will also work. You can compare yarn and npm commands in the yarn docs, here. Let's get started by writing a test for a hypothetical function that adds two numbers.
One may also ask,
In this Jest tutorial we'll cover only unit testing, but at the end of the article you'll find resources for the other types of tests. Jest Tutorial: what is Jest? Jest is a JavaScript test runner, that is, a JavaScript library for creating, running, and structuring tests. Jest ships as an NPM package, you can install it in any JavaScript project.
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Configuring Jest Jest's configuration can be defined in the package.json file of your project, or through a jest.config.js file or through the --config <path/to/file.js|json> option. If you'd like to use your package.json to store Jest's config, the "jest" key should be used on the top level so Jest will know how to find your settings: