Testing Async Code, Timers, and Errors
This is Part 5 of the “Frontend Testing, Done Right” series. Browse the full series · Glossary Real-world code waits. It waits for API responses; it waits for timers. That makes async testing the first wall most frontend developers hit — but the reason it feels hard boils down to a single question: “when do you verify?” Grade the answer sheet before the answer arrives, and you’re grading a blank page. This one article packs the complete toolkit for code that waits: Promise verification (resolves/rejects), fake timers, and the failure cases. ...