July 02, 2019

RNR 124: Testing Libraries with Michał Pierzchała

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Charles Max Wood

Joined by Special Guest: Michał Pierzchała

Summary

Michał Pierzchała, a member of the JestJS core team, joins Charles Max Wood to discuss the React Native Testing Library. Michał explains why his team built the library and the problems they were experiencing with Enzyme. Enzyme and the React Native Testing Library are compared and the pro’s and con’s of using each is considered. Charles asks Michał about writing tests and pulling the library into a project. The panel discusses JestJS; Michał explains what he does for the JestJS team. Michał shares what the teams have in store for both JestJS and the React Native Testing Library. The episode ends with a discussion about React Native CLI.

Links

https://callstack.com/

https://jestjs.io/

https://airbnb.io/enzyme/

https://github.com/callstack/react-native-testing-library

https://twitter.com/thymikee

https://www.facebook.com/ReactNativeRadio/

https://twitter.com/R_N_Radio

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Charles Max Wood:

The MFCEO Project

The 75 Hard

https://expo.io/

Michał Pierzchała:

https://www.hbo.com/chernobyl

https://github.com/facebook/react-native/releases/tag/v0.60.0-rc.0

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July 02, 2019

RNR 124: Testing Libraries with Michał Pierzchała

Listen Later

51 minutes

Sponsors

Radio Infinite Red

TripleByte offers a $1000 signing bonus

CacheFly

Panel

Charles Max Wood

Joined by Special Guest: Michał Pierzchała

Summary

Michał Pierzchała, a member of the JestJS core team, joins Charles Max Wood to discuss the React Native Testing Library. Michał explains why his team built the library and the problems they were experiencing with Enzyme. Enzyme and the React Native Testing Library are compared and the pro’s and con’s of using each is considered. Charles asks Michał about writing tests and pulling the library into a project. The panel discusses JestJS; Michał explains what he does for the JestJS team. Michał shares what the teams have in store for both JestJS and the React Native Testing Library. The episode ends with a discussion about React Native CLI.

Links

https://callstack.com/

https://jestjs.io/

https://airbnb.io/enzyme/

https://github.com/callstack/react-native-testing-library

https://twitter.com/thymikee

https://www.facebook.com/ReactNativeRadio/

https://twitter.com/R_N_Radio

Picks

Charles Max Wood:

The MFCEO Project

The 75 Hard

https://expo.io/

Michał Pierzchała:

https://www.hbo.com/chernobyl

https://github.com/facebook/react-native/releases/tag/v0.60.0-rc.0

...more