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Demo for NoVAJS talk on getting started with Protractor in Angular 2
Clone the repo and from the project root type:
npm install
node_modules/protractor/bin/webdriver-manager update
This will install all the necessary dependencies and update chromedriver. Afterwards, start the Angular2 dev server by typing:
npm run start
This will start the demo application on localhost:8080. You can confirm by navigating to this address in your browser.
You should see something like this:
Running tests is easy. From the root of the project run:
npm run tests
This will run all spec files defined in tests/protractor.conf.js. Feel free to fork and write your own spec files!
Upon running tests, your output should look something like this:
NOTE: You can remove the sleeps from demo-spec-1.js if you'd like that spec to run faster. Sleeps are in place for demo only.