Capybara vs JUnit vs PHPUnit

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Pros of Capybara
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Pros of PHPUnit
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    Best acceptance test framework for Ruby on Rails apps
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    Synchronous with Rack::Test
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    Fast with Rack::Test
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      TDD Unit Testing
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      TDD Integration Testing
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      Software Quality
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      TDD Acceptance Testing
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      TDD Unit Testing
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      Unit Testing
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      The de facto standard for xUnit testing in PHP

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    Cons of Capybara
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    Cons of PHPUnit
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      Hard to make reproducible tests when using with browser
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        Mocked services require more effort and understanding

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      What is Capybara?

      Capybara helps you test web applications by simulating how a real user would interact with your app. It is agnostic about the driver running your tests and comes with Rack::Test and Selenium support built in. WebKit is supported through an external gem.

      What is JUnit?

      JUnit is a simple framework to write repeatable tests. It is an instance of the xUnit architecture for unit testing frameworks.

      What is PHPUnit?

      PHPUnit is a programmer-oriented testing framework for PHP. It is an instance of the xUnit architecture for unit testing frameworks.

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