login.controller.specHelper.js

var mongoose = require('mongoose');

var deleteEmployees = function(done) {
 mongoose.model('Employee').remove({}).exec(done)
}

var createTestUser = function(done) {
 mongoose.model('User').create({
   firstName: 'test user 1',
   email: 'test1@test.com',
   password: 'test'
 }, done)
}

LoginHelper = function(agent, before) {
 this.agent = agent;
 this.auth = {}

 before(deleteEmployees)
 before(createTestUser)
 before(this.login())
}

LoginHelper.prototype.login = function() {
 var self = this;
 return function(done) {

   self.agent
   .post('/auth/local')
   .send({email: 'test1@test.com', password: 'test'})
   .end(onResponse);

   function onResponse(err, res) {
     if (err) return done(err);
     self.auth.Authorization = "Bearer " + res.body.token;
     return done();
   }
 }
}

module.exports = LoginHelper