Does Jest support ES6 import/export?

Question

If I use import/export from ES6 then all my Jest tests fail with error:

Unexpected reserved word

I convert my object un

Answer 1

For an updated configuration, I'm using https://babeljs.io/setup#installation

Select JEST and be happy:

As a reference, the current configuration:

npm install --save-dev babel-jest

In your package.json file, make the following changes:

{
  "scripts": {
    "test": "jest"
  },
  "jest": {
    "transform": {
      "^.+\\.jsx?$": "babel-jest"
    }
  }
}

Install babel preset:

npm install @babel/preset-env --save-dev

Create a .babelrc file:

{
  "presets": ["@babel/preset-env"]
}

Run your tests:

npm run test