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.Dt tape 1
.Sh NAME
.Nm tape
.Nd tap-producing test harness for node and browsers
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl r Ar module
.Op Ar file
.Op Ar
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
is a tap-producing test harness for node and browsers requiring
only a few line of code. It can be used for unit and integration testing.
.
.Nm
will execute test described by file option. File are interpreted using
glob module by default. You may therefore need to quote file in order to avoid
globbing by shell.
.
Tests are written in pure javascript, so tests could be run using Node.js.
.
.Sh OPTIONS
.Bl -tag -width -indent
.It Fl r, Fl Fl require
load one or more modules before running any tests. Please note that all modules loaded using the -r flag will run before any tests, regardless of when they are specified. For example,
.Nm
-r a b -r c will actually load a and c before loading b, since they are flagged as required modules.
.El
.Pp
.Sh EXAMPLES
.nf
tape 'tests/**/*.js'
tape -r './my/local/module' 'tests/**/*.js'
tape -r 'babel-register' 'tests/**/*.js'
.fi
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr tap 1 ,
.Xr nodejs 1 ,
.Xr glob 7