[rspec-users] How to spec within a block?

Pat Maddox
Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:21:09 -0000

On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 3:47 AM, rgagnon <rem.gagnon at gmail.com>
wrote:
> I have this and I want to mock the to_xml but not his block cause this
> is what I want to spec.  Is there a way to do this?

Use and_yield to yield an object, and you can set expectations on it.
For example:

xml_detent = mock(''xml detenteur'')
xml_detent.stub!(:intervenant_adresses).and_return(array_of_addresses)
detenteur.stub!(:to_xml).and_yield(xml_detent)

Does that make sense?

Pat