18.2. Automating Unit Testing

18.2.1. Problem

You want to automate testing your applications and frameworks, maybe even benefit from test-driven design. Writing your own testing framework may be tempting, but it involves a lot of work to cover all the details and special requirements of testing JavaScript code in various browsers.

18.2.2. Solution

While there are other unit testing frameworks for JavaScript, we will take a look at QUnit. QUnit is jQuery’s unit test framework and is used by a wide variety of projects.