debug.md

.debug([options]) => String

Returns an HTML-like string of the wrapper for debugging purposes. Useful to print out to the console when tests are not passing when you expect them to.

Arguments

options (Object [optional]):

• options.ignoreProps: (Boolean [optional]): Whether props should be omitted in the resulting string. Props are included by default.
• options.verbose: (Boolean [optional]): Whether arrays and objects passed as props should be verbosely printed.

Returns

String: The resulting string.

Examples

function Book({ title, pages }) {
  return (
    <div>
      <h1 className="title">{title}</h1>
      {pages && <NumberOfPages pages={pages} />}
    </div>
  );
}
Book.propTypes = {
  title: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
  pages: PropTypes.number,
};
Book.defaultProps = {
  pages: null,
};

const wrapper = shallow(<Book title="Huckleberry Finn" />);
console.log(wrapper.debug());

Outputs to console:

<div>
 <h1 className="title">Huckleberry Finn</h1>
</div>

const wrapper = shallow((
  <Book
    title="Huckleberry Finn"
    pages="633 pages"
  />
));
console.log(wrapper.debug());

Outputs to console:

<div>
 <h1 className="title">Huckleberry Finn</h1>
 <NumberOfPages pages="633 pages" />
</div>

const wrapper = shallow((
  <Book
    title="Huckleberry Finn"
    pages="633 pages"
  />
));
console.log(wrapper.debug({ ignoreProps: true }));

Outputs to console:

<div>
 <h1>Huckleberry Finn</h1>
 <NumberOfPages />
</div>