1.2 - Sketching out the First Test

tests/TestCase.php

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+<?php
+
+abstract class TestCase extends Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\TestCase
+{
+    /**
+     * The base URL to use while testing the application.
+     *
+     * @var string
+     */
+    protected $baseUrl = 'http://localhost';
+
+    /**
+     * Creates the application.
+     *
+     * @return \Illuminate\Foundation\Application
+     */
+    public function createApplication()
+    {
+        $app = require __DIR__.'/../bootstrap/app.php';
+
+        $app->make(Illuminate\Contracts\Console\Kernel::class)->bootstrap();
+
+        return $app;
+    }
+}

tests/features/ViewConcertListingTest.php

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+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\WithoutMiddleware;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\DatabaseMigrations;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\DatabaseTransactions;
+
+class ViewConcertListingTest extends TestCase
+{
+    /** @test */
+    function user_can_view_a_concert_listing()
+    {
+        // Arrange
+        // Create a concert
+        $concert = Concert::create([
+            'title' => 'The Red Chord',
+            'subtitle' => 'with Animosity and Lethargy',
+            'date' => Carbon::parse('December 13, 2016 8:00pm'),
+            'ticket_price' => 3250,
+            'venue' => 'The Mosh Pit',
+            'venue_address' => '123 Example Lane',
+            'city' => 'Laraville',
+            'state' => 'ON',
+            'zip' => '17916',
+            'additional_information' => 'For tickets, call (555) 555-5555.',
+        ]);
+
+        // Act
+        // View the concert listing
+        $this->visit('/concerts/'.$concert->id);
+
+        // Assert
+        // See the concert details
+        $this->see('The Red Chord');
+        $this->see('with Animosity and Lethargy');
+        $this->see('December 13, 2016');
+        $this->see('8:00pm');
+        $this->see('32.50');
+        $this->see('The Mosh Pit');
+        $this->see('123 Example Lane');
+        $this->see('Laraville, ON 17916');
+        $this->see('For tickets, call (555) 555-5555.');
+    }
+}