The Future of Vue's Test Utils

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The talk states a concrete roadmap: Vue Test Utils is in beta, aims for a v1 that supports incremental Vue 3 upgrade, and shifts from Flow toward typed support for better IDEs. The new team closed 66 issues in six weeks while triaging compatibility with large codebases (one example cites ~16,000 tests). Practical problems include flaky setProps behavior and shallowMount vs mount pitfalls; plans include RFCs, a small integration app, and tighter docs and examples.

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1. 0:00Start
2. 2:52What is Vue Test Utils? A library of helper functions to help users test their components
3. 5:07What is the wrapper? An abstraction
4. 6:10Who's building on top of Vue Test Utils? The Vue Testing Library
5. 14:20Using Community Projects to Integration Test
6. 18:36Guiding Principles
7. 19:49A lean core An extensible platform
8. 23:53Getting Help

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