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Nimble

Use Nimble to express the expected outcomes of Swift or Objective-C expressions.

Details

URL: 🔗 https://github.com/Quick/Nimble

Authors: Quick

Tags:
swift, objective-c, testing, bdd, matcher-functions, swift-generics, swift-assertions, failure-messages, asynchronous-expectations, operator-overloads

Key Points​

  • Nimble is a framework designed for Swift and Objective-C to facilitate testing.
  • It allows developers to express expected outcomes in a readable manner, inspired by Cedar.
  • Supports asynchronous expectations, operator overloads, and provides detailed failure messages.
  • Nimble emphasizes simplicity and clarity in writing tests, enhancing developer productivity.

Summary of Contents​

  • Introduction: Overview of Nimble as a matcher framework for Swift and Objective-C testing.
  • Main Sections: Detailed instructions on installing Nimble via Swift Package Manager, CocoaPods, Carthage, or as a Git submodule.
  • Technical Details: Covers usage examples, including how to handle asynchronous expectations and customize failure messages.
  • Applications and Examples: Provides practical use cases and code snippets demonstrating Nimble's capabilities in various testing scenarios.
  • Conclusion: Emphasizes Nimble's role in enhancing testing practices and ensuring code quality in Swift and Objective-C projects.
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