[rspec-users] running a specific describe block

James Deville
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 21:14:20 -0000

Does "Support attached image" or "support attached image"
work?

JD
On Mar 12, 2008, at 10:41 AM, David Chelimsky wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 5:22 PM, Jay Donnell <jaydonnell at
yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>> This doesn''t work for me on 1.1.3
>> I have something like this:
>>
>> describe Support do
>>    describe "attached image" do
>>      it "should validate presence of attachment" do
>>        # test stuff ...
>>      end
>>
>>      it "should validate that attachment is an image" do
>>        # test stuff ...
>>      end
>>
>>      it "should cleanly save attachment" do
>>        # test stuff ...
>>      end
>>    end
>> end
>>
>> Here''s what I''m doing and the results
>>
>> # It doesn''t test when I use the text from the describe block
>> jays-imac:ov2 jay$ ruby spec/models/support_spec.rb -e "attached
>> image"
>> Finished in 0.015778 seconds
>> 0 examples, 0 failures
>>
>> # it works fine with the test from an example
>> jays-imac:ov2 jay$ ruby spec/models/support_spec.rb -e  "should
>> validate presence of attachment"
>> .
>> Finished in 0.379727 seconds
>> 1 example, 0 failures
>
> Seems like a nested-example-group bug. Would you kindly submit this as
> a report to http://rspec.lighthouseapp.com?
>
> Cheers,
> David
>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: James Deville <james.deville at gmail.com>
>> To: rspec-users <rspec-users at rubyforge.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 9:26:13 PM
>> Subject: Re: [rspec-users] running a specific describe block
>>
>> the -e option should run a describe block if the string passed
>> matches
>> a describe block
>>
>>
>> On Feb 29, 2008, at 10:57 AM, Jay Donnell wrote:
>>
>>> I use a lot of nested describe blocks and am wondering if there is
a
>>> way to run a specific describe block similar to the -e option for
>>> running specific examples.
>>>
>>> Jay
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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