index.js

/*!
 * data-driven
 * Copyright(c) 2013 Fluent Software Solutions Ltd <info@fluentsoftware.co.uk>
 * MIT Licensed
 */

(function (global) {
    /**
     * Replaces all tokens in a given test title. This only supports Object lookups using dot notation.
     *
     * @param {Array} result Results from the RegExp.prototype.exec invocation
     * @param {Object} testData The test data set from which we can extract values
     * @param {String} title The original test title
     * @return {String} The test title with all tokens replaced with their respective values
     */
    function replaceTitleTokens(result, testData, title) {
        var root = testData;

        // Extract the value
        result[1].split('.').forEach(function (key) {
            root = root[key];
        });

        return title.replace(result[0], root);
    }

    function dataDriven(data, fn) {
        var mochaIt = it;
        var mochaBefore = before;
        // Regex used to find tokens, e.g. {foo.bar}, {foo}
        var re = /{([0-9a-zA-Z_$\._]+)}/g;

        data.forEach(function(testData) {
            try {
                it = function(title, f) {
                    var result;

                    for (var key in testData) {
                        if (testData.hasOwnProperty(key)) {
                            while (result = re.exec(title)) {
                                title = replaceTitleTokens(result, testData, title);
                            }
                        }
                    }

                    if (f !== undefined) {
                        var testFn = f.length < 2 ?
                            function() {
                                return f.call(this,testData)
                            } :
                            function(done) {
                                return f.call(this,testData,done)
                            }
                    }

                    mochaIt(title, testFn);
                };

                before = function(f) {
                    var testFn = f.length < 2 ?
                        function() {
                            return f.call(this,testData)
                        } :
                        function(done) {
                            return f.call(this,testData,done)
                        }

                    mochaBefore(testFn);
                };

                fn();
            } finally {
                it = mochaIt;
                before = mochaBefore;
            }
        })
    }

    if (typeof module !== 'undefined' && module.exports) {
        module.exports = dataDriven;
    } else if (typeof define === 'function' && define.amd) {
        define('data-driven', [], function () {
            return dataDriven;
        });
    } else {
        global.dataDriven = dataDriven;
    }
})(this);