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jasmine

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And I haven't run across any using actual Jasmine (Jasmine and Jest are neither compatible nor interchangable).

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Quick take

Any of several plants, of the genus Jasminum, mostly native to Asia, having fragrant white or yellow flowers.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of jasmine gathered in one view.

noun

Any of several plants, of the genus Jasminum, mostly native to Asia, having fragrant white or yellow flowers.

noun

The perfume obtained from these plants.

noun

Any of several not closely related plants having a similar perfume.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for jasmine.

noun

Any of several plants, of the genus Jasminum, mostly native to Asia, having fragrant white or yellow flowers.

noun

The perfume obtained from these plants.

noun

Any of several not closely related plants having a similar perfume.

noun

A yellow colour.

Example sentences

1

And I haven't run across any using actual Jasmine (Jasmine and Jest are neither compatible nor interchangable).

2

CoffeeScript based projects seem especially likely to use Mocha over Jasmine; Angular (as you noted) has a strong preference for Jasmine due to their Protractor tool, etc.

3

We test the angular directives with jasmine, the JQuery with QUnit, and have saltarelle in the party as well.

4

Quite coincidentally ran across this survey from 2014 that shows Jasmine and Mocha are pretty much neck and neck.

5

I'm familiar with many styles of programming and can use testing frameworks like Jasmine well.

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And as a final data point, note that on NPM, the main mocha package has almost 5 times the weekly downloads of the main jasmine package.

7

Convert that to a Jasmine (or something) spec automatically.

8

Most job postings I've seen indicate that Jasmine is the dominant test framework.

9

We use selenium instead of jasmine these days.

10

We still needed something to expose to developers wishing to test their own apps in the DB and doing that with Jasmine proved to be pretty much impossible.

11

I also love a couple of cups of jasmine green tea in the morning with breakfast...it's a one to two hour ritual that makes me happy.

12

The one that finally got me to switch was that Jasmine didn't have an official CLI version for the longest time; it was browser-based and the CLIs were all third-party (and none of them very good).

Quote examples

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They're doing fuzzy search and I think it is probably "Create Jasmine Spy"

2

This feature looks great, but the blog post has one very confusing thing about the main example: why is "spy" the first suggestion for "sy", and what does the text "Create Jasmine" next to it signify?

Proper noun examples

1

My cursory internet sleuthing has revealed that Angular and React use Jasmine, whereas Ember and CoffeeScript use QUnit.

2

Jasmine is widespread but Mocha is pretty much the norm for modules on NPM.

3

Basically an old 1.x version of Jasmine, bolted to a test runner, a JSDom environment, and a ton of mostly working automocking magic.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use jasmine in a sentence?

And I haven't run across any using actual Jasmine (Jasmine and Jest are neither compatible nor interchangable).

What does jasmine mean?

Any of several plants, of the genus Jasminum, mostly native to Asia, having fragrant white or yellow flowers.

What part of speech is jasmine?

jasmine is commonly used as noun.