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Chai is a BDD / TDD assertion library for [node](http://nodejs.org) and the browser that
can be delightfully paired with any javascript testing framework.

For more information or to download plugins, view the [documentation](http://chaijs.com).

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### Related Projects

- [chaijs / assertion-error](https://github.com/chaijs/assertion-error): Custom `Error` constructor thrown upon an assertion failing.
- [chaijs / deep-eql](https://github.com/chaijs/deep-eql): Improved deep equality testing for Node.js and the browser. 

### Contributors

       project  : chai
       repo age : 1 year, 9 months
       active   : 139 days
       commits  : 693
       files    : 54
       authors  :
         518  Jake Luer               74.7%
          66  Veselin Todorov         9.5%
          43  Domenic Denicola        6.2%
           6  Ruben Verborgh          0.9%
           5  George Kats             0.7%
           5  Jo Liss                 0.7%
           5  Juliusz Gonera          0.7%
           5  Scott Nonnenberg        0.7%
           4  John Firebaugh          0.6%
           4  Nick Heiner             0.6%
           4  josher19                0.6%
           3  Jeff Barczewski         0.4%
           3  Ryunosuke SATO          0.4%
           2  Bartvds                 0.3%
           2  Edwin Shao              0.3%
           2  Jakub Nešetřil          0.3%
           2  Teddy Cross             0.3%
           1  Anand Patil             0.1%
           1  Benjamin Horsleben      0.1%
           1  Brandon Payton          0.1%
           1  Chris Connelly          0.1%
           1  Chun-Yi                 0.1%
           1  DD                      0.1%
           1  Jeff Welch              0.1%
           1  Kilian Ciuffolo         0.1%
           1  Niklas Närhinen         0.1%
           1  Paul Miller             0.1%
           1  Sasha Koss              0.1%
           1  Victor Costan           0.1%
           1  Vinay Pulim             0.1%
           1  piecioshka              0.1%

## License

(The MIT License)

Copyright (c) 2011-2013 Jake Luer <jake@alogicalparadox.com>

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
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