Chai-jQ

chai-jq is an alternate plugin for the Chai assertion library to provide jQuery-specific assertions.

Usage

Add chai-jq.js after your Chai script include.

<script src="chai.js"></script>
<script src="chai-jq.js"></script>

To see some of the plugin's assertions in action, see the test page for the project.

Plugin API

`.$val(string|regexp)`

Asserts that the element value matches a string or regular expression.

expect($("<input value='foo' />"))
  .to.have.$val("foo").and
  .to.have.$val(/^foo/);

See: http://api.jquery.com/val/

`.$class(string)`

Asserts that the element has a class match.

expect($("<div class='foo bar' />"))
  .to.have.$class("foo").and
  .to.have.$class("bar");

See: http://api.jquery.com/hasClass/

`.$attr(name, string)`

Asserts that the target has exactly the given named attribute, or asserts the target contains a subset of the attribute when using the include or contain modifiers.

expect($("<div id=\"hi\" foo=\"bar time\">/div>"))
  .to.have.$attr("id", "hi").and
  .to.contain.$attr("foo", "bar");

See: http://api.jquery.com/attr/

`.$prop(name, value)`

Asserts that the target has exactly the given named property.

expect($("<input type=\"checkbox\" checked=\"checked\" />"))
  .to.have.$prop("checked", true).and
  .to.have.$prop("type", "checkbox");

See: http://api.jquery.com/prop/

`.$html(string)`

Asserts that the target has exactly the given HTML, or asserts the target contains a subset of the HTML when using the include or contain modifiers.

expect($("<div><span>foo</span></div>"))
  .to.have.$html("<span>foo</span>").and
  .to.contain.$html("foo");

See: http://api.jquery.com/html/

`.$text(string)`

Asserts that the target has exactly the given text, or asserts the target contains a subset of the text when using the include or contain modifiers.

expect($("<div><span>foo</span> bar</div>"))
  .to.have.$text("foo bar").and
  .to.contain.$text("foo");

See: http://api.jquery.com/text/

Contributions

Please see the Contributions Guide for how to help out with the plugin.

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Licenses

This repository contains various libraries from other folks, and are licensed as follows:

jQuery is Copyright jQuery Foundation and licensed under the MIT license.
Mocha is Copyright TJ Holowaychuk and licensed under the MIT license.
Chai is Copyright Jake Luer and licensed under the BSD license.
Sinon.JS is Copyright Christian Johansen and licensed under the BSD license.
Mocha-PhantomJS is Copyright Ken Collins and licensed under the MIT license.