Sets up the router to be used for testing.

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class RouterTestingModule {
  static withRoutes(routes: Route[], config?: ExtraOptions): ModuleWithProviders<RouterTestingModule>
}

Description

The modules sets up the router to be used for testing. It provides spy implementations of Location, LocationStrategy, and NgModuleFactoryLoader.

Static methods

Providers

ROUTER_PROVIDERS

{ provide: Location, useClass: SpyLocation }

{ provide: LocationStrategy, useClass: MockLocationStrategy }

{ provide: NgModuleFactoryLoader, useClass: SpyNgModuleFactoryLoader }

{
    provide: Router,
    useFactory: setupTestingRouter,
    deps: [
        UrlSerializer, ChildrenOutletContexts, Location, NgModuleFactoryLoader, Compiler, Injector,
        ROUTES, ROUTER_CONFIGURATION, [UrlHandlingStrategy, new Optional()]
    ]
}

{ provide: PreloadingStrategy, useExisting: NoPreloading }

provideRoutes([])

Usage notes

Example

beforeEach(() => {
  TestBed.configureTestModule({
    imports: [
      RouterTestingModule.withRoutes(
        [{path: '', component: BlankCmp}, {path: 'simple', component: SimpleCmp}]
      )
    ]
  });
});