blue-tape

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library 1.0.0 ·javascript abandoned
verified May 27, 2026

blue-tape is a thin wrapper around the `tape` test runner, designed to integrate promise-based asynchronous testing seamlessly. Released as version 1.0.0 approximately ten years ago, this library automatically handles returned promises from test functions, eliminating the need for explicit `t.plan()` or `t.end()` calls. It also introduces a `t.shouldFail()` assertion (aliased as `t.shouldReject`) for robustly testing promise rejections, optionally asserting on the error type or message. While it provided valuable functionality for promise-driven tests, the project is officially no longer maintained, making it an abandoned solution for modern development workflows. Developers are advised to seek actively maintained alternatives for promise support in `tape` or other testing frameworks. It primarily targets Node.js environments and uses CommonJS module syntax.

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