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Research | macOS fix node-gyp

Node

Update asdf

asdf plugin-update --all

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/**
* Works in Next.js 10.x
*/
import React from 'react'
import parse, {
  domToReact,
  attributesToProps,
  Element,
  HTMLReactParserOptions,
} from 'html-react-parser'

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How to debug Jest tests with Chrome

Taken from Jest's troubleshooting page:

• Place a debugger; statement in any of your tests, and then, in your project's directory
• yarn test-debug
• open Chrome and go to chrome://inspect
• click on "Open Dedicated DevTools for Node"
• click on the address displayed in the terminal (usually something like

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Password Autofill on a React Native Expo app

Developing an app to accompany our website, worried that we would lose people in the transition if they couldn't remember their password, we were looking to make our app do Password AutoFill, a feature in iOS.

A talk from WWDC introducing the feature: https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2017/206/

It works well, but there were a few bumps in the road making it work for React Native on Expo, so here are some notes to help out.

Apple's docs are here: https://developer.apple.com/documentation/security/password_autofill and they say something like this:

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Prevent logging all the JSDOM internal errors.

References

• jestjs/jest#5267 (comment)
• jestjs/jest#5223 (comment)

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Jest - mock useState

When using import React, { useState } from 'react' in your components, this is how you can mock useState with jest.

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VSCode | Debug tests in Create-React-App (all or single file)

Add launch.json into the .vscode folder.

Now, enter the Debug view. Either add debugger into one of the tests or add breakpoints, before you execute one of the scripts.

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// function to generate a random number within a range
function getRandomNumber(min, max) {
  return Math.floor(Math.random() * (max - min + 1)) + min;
}

// function to generate a random mouse coordinate within the viewport
function getRandomCoordinate() {
  const x = getRandomNumber(0, window.innerWidth);
  const y = getRandomNumber(0, window.innerHeight);
  return { x, y };

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Next.js | Catch-All route including index

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#!/bin/bash
# gdrive client: https://github.com/gdrive-org/gdrive
# inspired by https://github.com/gdrive-org/gdrive/issues/205#issuecomment-423759052

# Create directory ~/backups (must be empty at the beginning)
rm -rf ~/backups && mkdir ~/backups

# upload it the first time into a parent directory
# 1234 => id of the parent directory on google drive
# eg. https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1234