story_d 0.9.0-beta.1

A BDD testing framework for Dart, implemented as a fluent DSL.

Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

0.9.0-beta.1 - 2026-06-11

Added

• Initial release of StoryD BDD framework for Dart
• story() function to define BDD stories (wraps group())
• A variety of user story template elements to capture expressive feature descriptions suited to different software development methodologies.
  • role-feature-benefit : AsA IWant SoThat
  • benefit-role-action : InOrderTo AsA ICan
  • persona-action-benefit : AsA IWant InOrderTo
  • situation-motivation-outcome : When IWant SoThat
  • feature-benefit-role : IWant SoThat AsA
• scenario() function to define test scenarios (wraps test())
• given(), when(), then(), and() step functions with fluent syntax
• State machine for managing test state across steps
• Basic support for synchronous and asynchronous step execution
• Automatic integration with package:test for VSCode test tree discovery
• Full support for setUp() and tearDown() lifecycle hooks
• Standard Dart tests validating framework functionality
• StoryD tests validating framework through it's own API

Notes

• Framework integrates transparently with Dart's standard test system
• Tests discoverable in VSCode's test explorer