![Codeception is a modern full-stack testing framework for PHP. Inspired
by BDD, it provides an absolutely new way of writing acceptance,
functional and even unit tests. Powered by PHPUnit.
$I->amOnPage('/');
$I->click('Pages');
$I->click('New');
$I->see('New Page');
$I->submitForm('form#new_page', ['title' => 'Movie Review']);
$I->see('page created'); // notice generated
$I->see('Movie Review','h1'); // head of page of is our title
$I->seeInCurrentUrl('pages/movie-review'); // slug is generated
$I->seeInDatabase('pages', ['title' => 'Movie Review']); // data is
stored in database
Sample test](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/codeceptioninstallation-211026093437/85/Code-ceptioninstallation-2-320.jpg)
Code ceptioninstallation
- 1. CodeCeption Important: testing is important for every project
- 2. Codeception is a modern full-stack testing framework for PHP. Inspired by BDD, it provides an absolutely new way of writing acceptance, functional and even unit tests. Powered by PHPUnit. $I->amOnPage('/'); $I->click('Pages'); $I->click('New'); $I->see('New Page'); $I->submitForm('form#new_page', ['title' => 'Movie Review']); $I->see('page created'); // notice generated $I->see('Movie Review','h1'); // head of page of is our title $I->seeInCurrentUrl('pages/movie-review'); // slug is generated $I->seeInDatabase('pages', ['title' => 'Movie Review']); // data is stored in database Sample test
- 3. Codeception installation 1. Install via Composer composer require "codeception/codeception" –dev 2. Execute: php vendor/bin/codecept bootstrap This creates configuration file codeception.yml and tests directory and default test suites. 3. Create Test 3.Generate your first acceptance test. Acceptance tests emulate behavior of a real user visiting your site. php vendor/bin/codecept generate:cest acceptance First 4. Please make sure your local development server is running. Put application URL into: tests/acceptance.suite.yml actor: AcceptanceTester modules: enabled: - PhpBrowser: url: {YOUR APP'S URL} - HelperAcceptance
- 4. 5. Write a Basic Test It's now time to write your first test. Edit the file we've just created tests/acceptance/FirstCest.php class FirstCest { public function frontpageWorks(AcceptanceTester $I) { $I->amOnPage('/'); $I->see('Home'); } } It will check that your frontpage contains the word Home in it.