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Laravel Testing: A Collection of Technical Tests (2022-Present)

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This repository serves as a comprehensive collection of Laravel testing techniques and best practices, compiled from various technical tests and real-world scenarios encountered since 2022. It aims to provide developers with practical examples and insights into effective testing strategies for Laravel applications.

Key Features:

  1. Unit Tests: Demonstrates isolated testing of individual components, functions, and methods.
  2. API Tests: Provides examples of testing RESTful API endpoints and responses.
  3. Browser Tests: Includes Laravel Dusk examples for frontend and JavaScript testing.
  4. Database Testing: Covers strategies for testing database interactions and migrations.
  5. Test-Driven Development (TDD) Examples: Shows the TDD approach in action with Laravel.
  6. Test Doubles and Mocking: Illustrates the use of mock objects and test doubles for isolating dependencies in unit tests.

Structure:

  • /tests: Contains all test files organized by type (Unit, Browser, etc.)
  • /database: Contains database migrations and seeders used in tests
  • /app: Includes the Laravel application code being tested
  • /app/Http/Controllers: Houses the application's controllers for the Technical Tests
  • /app/Helpers: Contains helper functions and classes used across the application

Resources:

Prerequisites

  • Git
  • Docker
  • Docker Compose
  • PHP 8.3 or higher
  • Composer
  • Node.js and npm (for React testing)

Installation

  • Clone the repository with submodules:

    git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/rayrlam/testing-playground.git

cd testing-playground

  • If you've already cloned the project and want to load submodules:

    git submodule update --init --recursive

Setup

  • Navigate to the Laravel testing directory: 
    cd laravel-testing
  • Copy the .env.example file to .env: 
    cp .env.example .env

Install dependencies:

composer install
  • Start the Docker environment: 
    ./vendor/bin/sail up -d
  • Generate application key: 
    ./vendor/bin/sail artisan key:generate
  • Run migrations: 
    ./vendor/bin/sail artisan migrate
./vendor/bin/sail artisan db:seed

Testing

  • Laravel Dusk 
    ./vendor/bin/sail dusk
  • PHPUnit 
    ./vendor/bin/sail test
  • Access the Laravel application at http://127.0.0.1/

Contributing:

We welcome contributions! If you have additional test examples, improvements, or bug fixes, please feel free to submit a pull request.

License:

This project is open-sourced software licensed under the MIT license.