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jest.useRealTimers() // restore Controlled component const Toggle = () => const [on, setOn] = useState(false) return ( <button onClick=() => setOn(!on)> on ? 'ON' : 'OFF' </button> )

// Test behavior, not implementation expect(screen.getByText('Welcome John')).toBeInTheDocument()

// Async (for elements that appear later) await screen.findByText('Loaded') React Testing Library and Jest- The Complete Guide

if (!user) return <div>Loading...</div> return <div>user.name</div>

await user.click(button) expect(button).toHaveTextContent('ON') setOn] = useState(false) return ( &lt

await user.click(button) expect(handleClick).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1) ) Priority Order (get by accessibility first) | Query | Returns | When to use | |-------|---------|--------------| | getByRole | Element | Most preferred - accessible to screen readers | | getByLabelText | Input/textarea | Form fields with labels | | getByPlaceholderText | Input | Fallback when no label | | getByText | Element | Buttons, paragraphs, headings | | getByDisplayValue | Input | Current value of form field | | getByAltText | Image | Images with alt text | | getByTitle | Element | Title attribute | | getByTestId | Element | Last resort - avoid when possible | Query Variants // Single element (throws error if not found) screen.getByRole('button') // Multiple elements screen.getAllByRole('listitem')

test('consumes context', () => const getByText = customRender(<ThemedComponent />, providerProps: initialTheme: 'dark' ) expect(getByText(/dark mode/i)).toBeInTheDocument() ) import renderHook, act from '@testing-library/react' const useCounter = (initial = 0) => const [count, setCount] = useState(initial) const increment = () => setCount(c => c + 1) return count, increment button onClick=() =&gt

test('should increment counter', () => const result = renderHook(() => useCounter(0))