What is React Testing Library’s core philosophy and how does it differ from Enzyme?

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What is React Testing Library’s core philosophy and how does it differ from Enzyme?

Key points

  • React Testing Library prioritizes user perspective
  • Enzyme permits shallow rendering and direct access to component internals
  • React Testing Library discourages accessing internal component state
  • Enzyme focuses on implementation details and user-visible behavior

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