What it does

Sets up the router to be used for testing.

How to use

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

Class Description

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

Annotations

@NgModule({
  exports: [RouterModule],
  providers: [
    ROUTER_PROVIDERS, {provide: Location, useClass: SpyLocation},
    {provide: LocationStrategy, useClass: MockLocationStrategy},
    {provide: NgModuleFactoryLoader, useClass: SpyNgModuleFactoryLoader}, {
      provide: Router,
      useFactory: setupTestingRouter,
      deps: [
        UrlSerializer, RouterOutletMap, Location, NgModuleFactoryLoader, Compiler, Injector, ROUTES,
        [UrlHandlingStrategy, new Optional()]
      ]
    },
    {provide: PreloadingStrategy, useExisting: NoPreloading}, provideRoutes([])
  ]
})

Static Members

withRoutes(routes: Routes) : ModuleWithProviders