var should = require('should'), // Stuff we are testing helpers = require('../../../frontend/helpers'), moment = require('moment-timezone'); describe('{{date}} helper', function () { it('creates properly formatted date strings', function () { var testDates = [ '2013-12-31T11:28:58.593+02:00', '2014-01-01T01:28:58.593+11:00', '2014-02-20T01:28:58.593-04:00', '2014-03-01T01:28:58.593+00:00' ], timezones = 'Europe/Dublin', format = 'MMM Do, YYYY', context = { hash: { format: format }, data: { blog: { timezone: 'Europe/Dublin' } } }; testDates.forEach(function (d) { var rendered = helpers.date.call({published_at: d}, context); should.exist(rendered); String(rendered).should.equal(moment(d).tz(timezones).format(format)); }); }); it('creates properly formatted time ago date strings', function () { var testDates = [ '2013-12-31T23:58:58.593+02:00', '2014-01-01T00:28:58.593+11:00', '2014-11-20T01:28:58.593-04:00', '2014-03-01T01:28:58.593+00:00' ], timezones = 'Europe/Dublin', timeNow = moment().tz('Europe/Dublin'), context = { hash: { timeago: true }, data: { blog: { timezone: 'Europe/Dublin' } } }; testDates.forEach(function (d) { var rendered = helpers.date.call({published_at: d}, context); should.exist(rendered); String(rendered).should.equal(moment(d).tz(timezones).from(timeNow)); }); }); });