a built-in tap extension for t.worker()
npm install @tapjs/worker@tapjs/workerA default tap plugin providing t.worker().
This plugin is installed with tap by default. If you had
previously removed it, you can tap plugin add @tapjs/worker to
bring it back.
Options for t.worker()
All of the normal Base and Extra options are also allowed.
- workerData - Any data passed to the Worker thread.
Shows up in the worker thread as t.workerData on the root
TAP test.
- env - Environment variables provided to the worker thread
- eval - if set to true, then the filename will be treated
as inline JavaScript code rather than a filename to run.
Arguments:
- filename string - The file to execute in the thread, or if
{ eval: true } is in the options, a string of JavaScript code
to run.
- options (optional) WorkerOpts object
- name (optional) string - name of the subtest
Starts a Node.js
Worker
thread when the test starts, parsing its standard output as a TAP
stream.
Returns a Promise that resolves when the test is complete. Thesubtest member on the Promise is aWorker
instance.