Scaffold
Scaffold Plugin-Tests
wp scaffold plugin-tests
Generates files needed for running PHPUnit tests in a plugin.
The following files are generated by default:
phpunit.xml.distis the configuration file for PHPUnit..circleci/config.ymlis the configuration file for CircleCI. Use--ci=<provider>to select a different service.bin/install-wp-tests.shconfigures the WordPress test suite and a test database.tests/bootstrap.phpis the file that makes the current plugin active when running the test suite.tests/test-sample.phpis a sample file containing the actual tests..phpcs.xml.distis a collection of PHP_CodeSniffer rules.
Learn more from the plugin unit tests documentation.
ENVIRONMENT
The tests/bootstrap.php file looks for the WP_TESTS_DIR environment variable.
OPTIONS
[<plugin>] : The name of the plugin to generate test files for.
[--dir=<dirname>] : Generate test files for a non-standard plugin path. If no plugin slug is specified, the directory name is used.
[--ci=<provider>] : Choose a configuration file for a continuous integration provider. --- default: circle options:
- circle
 - gitlab
 - bitbucket ---
 
[--force] : Overwrite files that already exist.
EXAMPLES
# Generate unit test files for plugin 'sample-plugin'.
$ wp scaffold plugin-tests sample-plugin
Success: Created test files.
GLOBAL PARAMETERS
These global parameters have the same behavior across all commands and affect how WP-CLI interacts with WordPress.
| Argument | Description | 
|---|---|
--path=<path> | Path to the WordPress files. | 
--url=<url> | Pretend request came from given URL. In multisite, this argument is how the target site is specified. | 
--ssh=[<scheme>:][<user>@]<host|container>[:<port>][<path>] | Perform operation against a remote server over SSH (or a container using scheme of "docker", "docker-compose", "docker-compose-run", "vagrant"). | 
--http=<http> | Perform operation against a remote WordPress installation over HTTP. | 
--user=<id|login|email> | Set the WordPress user. | 
--skip-plugins[=<plugins>] | Skip loading all plugins, or a comma-separated list of plugins. Note: mu-plugins are still loaded. | 
--skip-themes[=<themes>] | Skip loading all themes, or a comma-separated list of themes. | 
--skip-packages | Skip loading all installed packages. | 
--require=<path> | Load PHP file before running the command (may be used more than once). | 
--exec=<php-code> | Execute PHP code before running the command (may be used more than once). | 
--context=<context> | Load WordPress in a given context. | 
--[no-]color | Whether to colorize the output. | 
--debug[=<group>] | Show all PHP errors and add verbosity to WP-CLI output. Built-in groups include: bootstrap, commandfactory, and help. | 
--prompt[=<assoc>] | Prompt the user to enter values for all command arguments, or a subset specified as comma-separated values. | 
--quiet | Suppress informational messages. |