auth_set_up_and_test.tests.server.authentication.api.tests1_5.js

var app = require('../../server.js'),
    should = require('should'),
    request = require('supertest'),
    api = request(app);
    
describe('testing user authentication endpoints', function () {
    it('successfully created a user', function (done) {
        // make a post reqeust to the /signup route 
        api.post('/signup')
            // send an email and password as part of the request body
            .send({
                email: 'foobar',
                password: 'password'
            })
            .expect(200) // check to see that the response status is the expected 200 status
            .end(function (err, res) {
                if (err) return done(err);
                // check to see that the response body returns the expected 
                // json object of {redirect: '/profile'}
                res.body.should.eql({redirect: '/profile'});
                done();
            })
    })
});