atom-grammar-test is a testing framework designed specifically for Atom editor grammar definitions, inspired by Sublime Text's syntax testing format. It allows developers to define grammar fixtures directly within source code comments, visually annotating how grammar rules should parse different code constructs. This enables both programmatic testing and visual inspection of grammar behavior. The current stable version is 0.6.4. Given that the Atom editor has been officially archived and is no longer maintained, this package is effectively abandoned, with no active development or release cadence. Its primary differentiator was its tight integration with the Atom ecosystem and its visual testing approach.
npm install atom-grammar-testVerified import paths — ran on the pinned version, not inferred.
Demonstrates how to integrate `atom-grammar-test` into an Atom package's Jasmine test suite to test a custom grammar definition.
Migrate your grammar testing to a different editor platform (e.g., VS Code) and use a testing solution compatible with that platform.
Ensure you are developing an Atom package and running tests within the Atom test environment. For other environments, a different testing tool is required.
No direct fix as the package is abandoned. If it were active, an update to include ESM exports would be necessary.
Ensure your tests are executed using Atom's `atom --test` command or through its built-in test runner for packages.
Verify that your `beforeEach` block properly waits for Atom's packages to activate using `waitsForPromise` (or equivalent asynchronous handling in a modern Jasmine setup) and that the test environment is correctly set up.