How do I snapshot test views in SwiftUI with Swift?

Snapshot testing in SwiftUI allows developers to create tests that verify the visual appearance of UI components. With the rise of SwiftUI, traditional snapshot testing methods have evolved, leveraging frameworks such as XCTest and SnapshotTesting. This guide provides a simple example of how to implement snapshot testing for SwiftUI views.

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Learn how to use snapshot testing in SwiftUI applications to ensure that your UI components render as expected. This article covers the basics and provides a practical coding example.

// Example of a SwiftUI snapshot test import SwiftUI import XCTest @testable import YourAppModule class YourViewTests: XCTestCase { func testExampleViewSnapshot() { let view = ExampleView() // Initialize your SwiftUI view here let vc = UIHostingController(rootView: view) // Snapshot test using SnapshotTesting framework assertSnapshot(matching: vc, as: .image) } }

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