Testing · Middle · Question 7 of 75

How do you test a debounced search input?

✓Correct answer: Use fake timers, type, advance time by the debounce delay and check the request/result
2Add await new Promise(r => setTimeout(r, 500)) to the test
3Remove the debounce in tests with an environment flag

Explanation

Fake timers make the test fast and deterministic. Real waits slow the suite and still race.

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