During the final review of the book, the master branch (the totally unreleased versions) of the nativescript
command introduced the brand new nativescript test
command. Fortunately, I saw something appear in the repos and asked about it. Yours truly, living totally dangerously, pulled the absolute latest and greatest master versions of everything so that I can document the all new bleeding-edge way to do unit testing on devices and emulators.
The latest and greatest daily master runtimes are automatically built for all platforms on http://nativescript.rocks as a community service. So, in all reality, it was a simple download and install, and then I was running the latest and greatest bleeding-edge NativeScript code. Typically, the only reason you run from master is if you need a fix or some feature that isn't going to show up until the next major release, which might be a while from now.
Until now, we were trying to test our code outside of NativeScript. This is...