Laravel 8.0 with Pest testing framework

“Pest is a Testing Framework with a focus on simplicity. It was carefully crafted to bring the joy of testing to PHP.” — Pest Website. It plays nicely with PHPUnit, complementing it rather than compete with it.

A quick overview of what this article will cover. I will be documenting the following topics, this is mostly a setup walk-through rather than an in-depth guide about how to use Pest.