Getting Started with Pester 5 : A Beginner's Guide / by Owen Heaume.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Heaume, Owen.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Microsoft software.

Microsoft .NET Framework.

Microsoft.

Local Subjects:

Microsoft.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (259 pages)

Edition:

1st ed. 2024.

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2024.

Summary:

Embark on a transformative journey into the world of Pester and elevate your PowerShell scripting to new heights of robustness, reliability, and efficiency. This comprehensive beginner's guide provides a hands-on approach to PowerShell testing using Pester, empowering you to enhance your code quality with confidence. The book starts with an introduction to Pester, the powerful testing and mocking framework for PowerShell. You'll gain a solid foundation by exploring Pester's fundamental building blocks. The book guides you through the phases of Pester, helping you write your initial Pester code. You will dive into topics such as tags, assertions with Should and parameter filters, and you will explore advanced techniques such as Test Drive and Test Registry. You will discover the art of mocking in Pester and master its advanced testing methodologies. You will gain insights into working without installed modules and seamlessly integrating Pester with Azure DevOps Pipeline for astreamlined testing process. After reading this book, you will have the knowledge and skills to initiate your own exploration into PowerShell testing with Pester. You will transform your scripts into reliable powerhouses, ensuring the resilience and quality of your PowerShell code. What Will You Learn Building blocks and phases of Pester Writing effective Pester tests Assertions, mocking, and advanced testing techniques Integration with Azure DevOps Tags, code coverage.

Contents:

Chapter 1: Unveiling the Power of Pester

Chapter 2: Mastering Pester Fundamentals

Chapter 3: Writing Your First Tests

Chapter 4: Mastering Block Scope in Pester

Chapter 5: Data-Driven Tests

Chapter 6: Navigating the Pester Phases: Discovery and Run

Chapter 7: Test Drive and Test Registry

Chapter 8: Tags and Invoke-Pester

Chapter 9: Mocking

Chapter 10: Code Coverage

Chapter 11: Integrating Pester with Azure DevOps Pipeline

Chapter 12: Examples.

Other Format:

Print version: Heaume, Owen Getting Started with Pester 5

ISBN:

9798868803062

OCLC:

1438932622