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This knowledge is required for customization, writing plugins, etc.</p> <p>CodeceptJS provides an API which can be loaded via <code>require('codeceptjs')</code> when CodeceptJS is installed locally. Otherwise, you can load codeceptjs API via global <code>codeceptjs</code> object:</p> <div class="language-js extra-class"><pre class="language-js"><code><span class="token comment">// via module</span>
<span class="token keyword">const</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span> recorder<span class="token punctuation">,</span> event<span class="token punctuation">,</span> output <span class="token punctuation">}</span> <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token function">require</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">'codeceptjs'</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token comment">// or using global object</span>
<span class="token keyword">const</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span> recorder<span class="token punctuation">,</span> event<span class="token punctuation">,</span> output <span class="token punctuation">}</span> <span class="token operator">=</span> codeceptjs<span class="token punctuation">;</span>
</code></pre></div><p>These internal objects are available:</p> <ul><li><a href="https://github.com/Codeception/CodeceptJS/blob/master/lib/codecept.js" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>codecept</code><span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg> <span class="sr-only">(opens new window)</span></span></a>: test runner class</li> <li><a href="https://github.com/Codeception/CodeceptJS/blob/master/lib/config.js" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>config</code><span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg> <span class="sr-only">(opens new window)</span></span></a>: current codecept config</li> <li><a href="https://github.com/Codeception/CodeceptJS/blob/master/lib/event.js" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>event</code><span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg> <span class="sr-only">(opens new window)</span></span></a>: event listener</li> <li><a href="https://github.com/Codeception/CodeceptJS/blob/master/lib/recorder.js" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>recorder</code><span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg> <span class="sr-only">(opens new window)</span></span></a>: global promise chain</li> <li><a href="https://github.com/Codeception/CodeceptJS/blob/master/lib/output.js" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>output</code><span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg> <span class="sr-only">(opens new window)</span></span></a>: internal printer</li> <li><a href="https://github.com/Codeception/CodeceptJS/blob/master/lib/container.js" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>container</code><span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg> <span class="sr-only">(opens new window)</span></span></a>: dependency injection container for tests, includes current helpers and support objects</li> <li><a href="https://github.com/Codeception/CodeceptJS/blob/master/lib/helper.js" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>helper</code><span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg> <span class="sr-only">(opens new window)</span></span></a>: basic helper class</li> <li><a href="https://github.com/Codeception/CodeceptJS/blob/master/lib/actor.js" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>actor</code><span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg> <span class="sr-only">(opens new window)</span></span></a>: basic actor (I) class</li></ul> <p><a href="https://github.com/Codeception/CodeceptJS/tree/master/docs/api" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">API reference<span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" 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Also please check the source code of corresponding modules.</p> <h3 id="container"><a href="#container" class="header-anchor">#</a> Container</h3> <p>CodeceptJS has a dependency injection container with helpers and support objects.
They can be retrieved from the container:</p> <div class="language-js extra-class"><pre class="language-js"><code><span class="token keyword">const</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span> container <span class="token punctuation">}</span> <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token function">require</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">'codeceptjs'</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token comment">// get object with all helpers</span>
<span class="token keyword">const</span> helpers <span class="token operator">=</span> container<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">helpers</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token comment">// get helper by name</span>
<span class="token keyword">const</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span> WebDriver <span class="token punctuation">}</span> <span class="token operator">=</span> container<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">helpers</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token comment">// get support objects</span>
<span class="token keyword">const</span> supportObjects <span class="token operator">=</span> container<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">support</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token comment">// get support object by name</span>
<span class="token keyword">const</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span> UserPage <span class="token punctuation">}</span> <span class="token operator">=</span> container<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">support</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token comment">// get all registered plugins</span>
<span class="token keyword">const</span> plugins <span class="token operator">=</span> container<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">plugins</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
</code></pre></div><p>New objects can also be added to container in runtime:</p> <div class="language-js extra-class"><pre class="language-js"><code><span class="token keyword">const</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span> container <span class="token punctuation">}</span> <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token function">require</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">'codeceptjs'</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
container<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">append</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">{</span>
<span class="token literal-property property">helpers</span><span class="token operator">:</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span> <span class="token comment">// add helper</span>
<span class="token literal-property property">MyHelper</span><span class="token operator">:</span> <span class="token keyword">new</span> <span class="token class-name">MyHelper</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">{</span> <span class="token literal-property property">config1</span><span class="token operator">:</span> <span class="token string">'val1'</span> <span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span>
<span class="token literal-property property">support</span><span class="token operator">:</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span> <span class="token comment">// add page object</span>
<span class="token literal-property property">UserPage</span><span class="token operator">:</span> <span class="token function">require</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">'./pages/user'</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token punctuation">}</span>
<span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span>
</code></pre></div><blockquote><p>Use this trick to define custom objects inside <code>boostrap</code> script</p></blockquote> <p>The container also contains the current Mocha instance:</p> <div class="language-js extra-class"><pre class="language-js"><code><span class="token keyword">const</span> mocha <span class="token operator">=</span> container<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">mocha</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
</code></pre></div><h3 id="event-listeners"><a href="#event-listeners" class="header-anchor">#</a> Event Listeners</h3> <p>CodeceptJS provides a module with an <a href="https://github.com/Codeception/CodeceptJS/blob/master/lib/event.js" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">event dispatcher and set of predefined events<span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg> <span class="sr-only">(opens new window)</span></span></a>.</p> <p>It can be required from codeceptjs package if it is installed locally.</p> <div class="language-js extra-class"><pre class="language-js"><code><span class="token keyword">const</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span> event <span class="token punctuation">}</span> <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token function">require</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">'codeceptjs'</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
module<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function-variable function">exports</span> <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token keyword">function</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
event<span class="token punctuation">.</span>dispatcher<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">on</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>event<span class="token punctuation">.</span>test<span class="token punctuation">.</span>before<span class="token punctuation">,</span> <span class="token keyword">function</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token parameter">test</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
console<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">log</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">'--- I am before test --'</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token punctuation">}</span>
</code></pre></div><p>Available events:</p> <ul><li><code>event.test.before(test)</code> - <em>async</em> when <code>Before</code> hooks from helpers and from test is executed</li> <li><code>event.test.after(test)</code> - <em>async</em> after each test</li> <li><code>event.test.started(test)</code> - <em>sync</em> at the very beginning of a test.</li> <li><code>event.test.passed(test)</code> - <em>sync</em> when test passed</li> <li><code>event.test.failed(test, error)</code> - <em>sync</em> when test failed</li> <li><code>event.test.finished(test)</code> - <em>sync</em> when test finished</li> <li><code>event.suite.before(suite)</code> - <em>async</em> before a suite</li> <li><code>event.suite.after(suite)</code> - <em>async</em> after a suite</li> <li><code>event.step.before(step)</code> - <em>async</em> when the step is scheduled for execution</li> <li><code>event.step.after(step)</code>- <em>async</em> after a step</li> <li><code>event.step.started(step)</code> - <em>sync</em> when step starts.</li> <li><code>event.step.passed(step)</code> - <em>sync</em> when step passed.</li> <li><code>event.step.failed(step, err)</code> - <em>sync</em> when step failed.</li> <li><code>event.step.finished(step)</code> - <em>sync</em> when step finishes.</li> <li><code>event.step.comment(step)</code> - <em>sync</em> fired for comments like <code>I.say</code>.</li> <li><code>event.all.before</code> - before running tests</li> <li><code>event.all.after</code> - after running tests</li> <li><code>event.all.result</code> - when results are printed</li> <li><code>event.workers.before</code> - before spawning workers in parallel run</li> <li><code>event.workers.after</code> - after workers finished in parallel run</li> <li><code>event.workers.result</code> - test results after workers finished in parallel run</li></ul> <blockquote><p><em>sync</em> - means that event is fired in the moment of the action happening.
<em>async</em> - means that event is fired when an action is scheduled. Use <code>recorder</code> to schedule your actions.</p></blockquote> <p>For further reference look for <a href="https://github.com/Codeception/CodeceptJS/tree/master/lib/listener" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">currently available listeners<span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg> <span class="sr-only">(opens new window)</span></span></a> using the event system.</p> <h3 id="recorder"><a href="#recorder" class="header-anchor">#</a> Recorder</h3> <p>To inject asynchronous functions in a test or before/after a test you can subscribe to corresponding event and register a function inside a recorder object. <a href="https://github.com/Codeception/CodeceptJS/blob/master/lib/recorder.js" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Recorder<span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg> <span class="sr-only">(opens new window)</span></span></a> represents a global promises chain.</p> <p>Provide a function in the first parameter, a function must be async or must return a promise:</p> <div class="language-js extra-class"><pre class="language-js"><code><span class="token keyword">const</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span> event<span class="token punctuation">,</span> recorder <span class="token punctuation">}</span> <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token function">require</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">'codeceptjs'</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
module<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function-variable function">exports</span> <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token keyword">function</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
event<span class="token punctuation">.</span>dispatcher<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">on</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>event<span class="token punctuation">.</span>test<span class="token punctuation">.</span>before<span class="token punctuation">,</span> <span class="token keyword">function</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token parameter">test</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
<span class="token keyword">const</span> request <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token function">require</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">'request'</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
recorder<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">add</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">'create fixture data via API'</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span> <span class="token keyword">function</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
<span class="token keyword">return</span> <span class="token keyword">new</span> <span class="token class-name">Promise</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token parameter">doneFn<span class="token punctuation">,</span> errFn</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token operator">=></span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
<span class="token function">request</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">{</span>
<span class="token literal-property property">baseUrl</span><span class="token operator">:</span> <span class="token string">'http://api.site.com/'</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span>
<span class="token literal-property property">method</span><span class="token operator">:</span> <span class="token string">'POST'</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span>
<span class="token literal-property property">url</span><span class="token operator">:</span> <span class="token string">'/users'</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span>
<span class="token literal-property property">json</span><span class="token operator">:</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span> <span class="token literal-property property">name</span><span class="token operator">:</span> <span class="token string">'john'</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span> <span class="token literal-property property">email</span><span class="token operator">:</span> <span class="token string">'[email protected]'</span> <span class="token punctuation">}</span>
<span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token parameter">err<span class="token punctuation">,</span> httpResponse<span class="token punctuation">,</span> body</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token operator">=></span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
<span class="token keyword">if</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span>err<span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token keyword">return</span> <span class="token function">errFn</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>err<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token function">doneFn</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token punctuation">}</span>
<span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token punctuation">}</span>
<span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token punctuation">}</span>
</code></pre></div><h3 id="config"><a href="#config" class="header-anchor">#</a> Config</h3> <p>CodeceptJS config can be accessed from <code>require('codeceptjs').config.get()</code>:</p> <div class="language-js extra-class"><pre class="language-js"><code><span class="token keyword">const</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span> config <span class="token punctuation">}</span> <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token function">require</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">'codeceptjs'</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token comment">// config object has access to all values of the current config file</span>
<span class="token keyword">if</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span>config<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">get</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">.</span>myKey <span class="token operator">==</span> <span class="token string">'value'</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
<span class="token comment">// run something</span>
<span class="token punctuation">}</span>
</code></pre></div><h3 id="output"><a href="#output" class="header-anchor">#</a> Output</h3> <p>Output module provides four verbosity levels. Depending on the mode you can have different information printed using corresponding functions.</p> <ul><li><code>default</code>: prints basic information using <code>output.print</code></li> <li><code>steps</code>: toggled by <code>--steps</code> option, prints step execution</li> <li><code>debug</code>: toggled by <code>--debug</code> option, prints steps, and debug information with <code>output.debug</code></li> <li><code>verbose</code>: toggled by <code>--verbose</code> prints debug information and internal logs with <code>output.log</code></li></ul> <p>It is recommended to avoid <code>console.log</code> and use output.* methods for printing.</p> <div class="language-js extra-class"><pre class="language-js"><code><span class="token keyword">const</span> output <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token function">require</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">'codeceptjs'</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">.</span>output<span class="token punctuation">;</span>
output<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">print</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">'This is basic information'</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
output<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">debug</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">'This is debug information'</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
output<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">log</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">'This is verbose logging information'</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
</code></pre></div><h4 id="test-object"><a href="#test-object" class="header-anchor">#</a> Test Object</h4> <p>The test events are providing a test object with following properties:</p> <ul><li><code>title</code> title of the test</li> <li><code>body</code> test function as a string</li> <li><code>opts</code> additional test options like retries, and others</li> <li><code>pending</code> true if test is scheduled for execution and false if a test has finished</li> <li><code>tags</code> array of tags for this test</li> <li><code>artifacts</code> list of files attached to this test. Screenshots, videos and other files can be saved here and shared accross different reporters</li> <li><code>file</code> path to a file with a test</li> <li><code>steps</code> array of executed steps (available only in <code>test.passed</code>, <code>test.failed</code>, <code>test.finished</code> event)</li> <li><code>skipInfo</code> additional test options when test skipped</li> <li><ul><li><code>message</code> string with reason for skip</li></ul></li> <li><ul><li><code>description</code> string with test body
and others</li></ul></li></ul> <h4 id="step-object"><a href="#step-object" class="header-anchor">#</a> Step Object</h4> <p>Step events provide step objects with following fields:</p> <ul><li><code>name</code> name of a step, like 'see', 'click', and others</li> <li><code>actor</code> current actor, in most cases it is <code>I</code></li> <li><code>helper</code> current helper instance used to execute this step</li> <li><code>helperMethod</code> corresponding helper method, in most cases is the same as <code>name</code></li> <li><code>status</code> status of a step (passed or failed)</li> <li><code>prefix</code> if a step is executed inside <code>within</code> block contain within text, like: 'Within .js-signup-form'.</li> <li><code>args</code> passed arguments</li></ul> <p>Whenever you execute tests with <code>--verbose</code> option you will see registered events and promises executed by a recorder.</p> <h2 id="custom-runner"><a href="#custom-runner" class="header-anchor">#</a> Custom Runner</h2> <p>You can run CodeceptJS tests from your script.</p> <div class="language-js extra-class"><pre class="language-js"><code><span class="token keyword">const</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span> <span class="token literal-property property">codecept</span><span class="token operator">:</span> Codecept <span class="token punctuation">}</span> <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token function">require</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">'codeceptjs'</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token comment">// define main config</span>
<span class="token keyword">const</span> config <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
<span class="token literal-property property">helpers</span><span class="token operator">:</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
<span class="token literal-property property">WebDriver</span><span class="token operator">:</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
<span class="token literal-property property">browser</span><span class="token operator">:</span> <span class="token string">'chrome'</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span>
<span class="token literal-property property">url</span><span class="token operator">:</span> <span class="token string">'http://localhost'</span>
<span class="token punctuation">}</span>
<span class="token punctuation">}</span>
<span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token keyword">const</span> opts <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span> <span class="token literal-property property">steps</span><span class="token operator">:</span> <span class="token boolean">true</span> <span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token comment">// run CodeceptJS inside async function</span>
<span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token keyword">async</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token operator">=></span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
<span class="token keyword">const</span> codecept <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token keyword">new</span> <span class="token class-name">Codecept</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>config<span class="token punctuation">,</span> options<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
codecept<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">init</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>__dirname<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token keyword">try</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
<span class="token keyword">await</span> codecept<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">bootstrap</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
codecept<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">loadTests</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">'**_test.js'</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token comment">// run tests</span>
<span class="token keyword">await</span> codecept<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">run</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>test<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token punctuation">}</span> <span class="token keyword">catch</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span>err<span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
<span class="token function">printError</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>err<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
process<span class="token punctuation">.</span>exitCode <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token number">1</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token punctuation">}</span> <span class="token keyword">finally</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
<span class="token keyword">await</span> codecept<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">teardown</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token punctuation">}</span>
<span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
</code></pre></div><blockquote><p>Also, you can run tests inside workers in a custom scripts. Please refer to the <a href="/parallel">parallel execution</a> guide for more details.</p></blockquote></div></article></div> <div class="page-edit"><div class="edit-link"><a href="https://github.com/codeceptjs/codeceptjs/edit/3.x/docs/internal-api.md" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Help us improve this page!</a> <span><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" x="0px" y="0px" viewBox="0 0 100 100" width="15" height="15" class="icon outbound"><path fill="currentColor" d="M18.8,85.1h56l0,0c2.2,0,4-1.8,4-4v-32h-8v28h-48v-48h28v-8h-32l0,0c-2.2,0-4,1.8-4,4v56C14.8,83.3,16.6,85.1,18.8,85.1z"></path> <polygon fill="currentColor" points="45.7,48.7 51.3,54.3 77.2,28.5 77.2,37.2 85.2,37.2 85.2,14.9 62.8,14.9 62.8,22.9 71.5,22.9"></polygon></svg> <span class="sr-only">(opens new window)</span></span></div> <div class="last-updated"><span class="prefix">Last Updated:</span> <span class="time">12/20/2023, 1:01:55 AM</span></div></div> <div class="page-nav"><p class="inner"><span class="prev">
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