Part 5.2 — Setting Up Jest, Testing Library & Test Environment
A good testing philosophy is useless without a solid setup. This post walks you through configuring Jest and React Testing Library so your tests are fast, reliable, and easy to write.
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A good testing philosophy is useless without a solid setup. This post walks you through configuring Jest and React Testing Library so your tests are fast, reliable, and easy to write.
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