use dynamic import for chai

Change-Id: If187558c8d4df1cfeed88df81011ba358739d851
SciCatProject · Nov 14, 2024 · e5233de · e5233de
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diff --git a/test/config/pretest.js b/test/config/pretest.js
@@ -2,15 +2,16 @@
 //NOTE: Here we load and initialize some global variables that are used throughout the tests
 require("dotenv").config();
 var chaiHttp = require("chai-http");
+var chai;
 
 const { MongoClient } = require("mongodb");
 
 const client = new MongoClient(process.env.MONGODB_URI);
 
 async function loadChai() {
-
-  var chai=require('chai');
-  use(chaiHttp);
+  await import("chai").then((result) => {
+	  chai = result.use(chaiHttp);
+	});
   await client.connect();
 }