Could you elaborate on the use case for using matcher in the Pact Foundation #pact-js

Could you elaborate on the use case for using matc...

Édouard Lopez

03/23/2022, 4:51 PM

Could you elaborate on the use case for using matcher in the request definition (e.g.

withRequest

). We are in the process of deploying Pact internally and people are this for the wrong reason (e.g. copy/pasting code) https://github.com/pact-foundation/pact-js/blob/master/examples/e2e/test/consumer.spec.js#L180

Matt (pactflow.io / pact-js / pact-go)

03/23/2022, 9:29 PM

It’s rarely needed IRL

Matt (pactflow.io / pact-js / pact-go)

03/23/2022, 9:29 PM

I’d not use it unless you must

Matt (pactflow.io / pact-js / pact-go)

03/23/2022, 9:29 PM

I think it’s there, because in this e2e it shows most of the ways you can use all of the things

Édouard Lopez

03/24/2022, 10:28 AM

Thanks, that remove the doubts I had

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