shared-state.js

define([
	'intern!object',
	'intern/chai!assert'
], function (registerSuite, assert) {
	var one = 0;

	registerSuite({
		// If this test were to run more than once (which functional
		// tests do), it would fail because it is keeping its state
		// in the module's closure
		one: function () {
			one++;
			assert.strictEqual(one, 1);
		}
	});
});

define([
	'intern!object',
	'intern/chai!assert'
], function (registerSuite, assert) {
	registerSuite(function () {
		// Every time the runner runs this suite, it will run this function
		// to obtain the object. This means each run, no matter how many
		// times it is run, will have its own scope
		var one = 0;

		return {
			// Running the suite more than once will no longer fail
			one: function () {
				one++;
				assert.strictEqual(one, 1);
			}
		};
	});
});