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> 1. How to test a Rails 3 metal controller? (Thibaut Barr?re)
> 2. Re: How to test a Rails 3 metal controller? (David Chelimsky)
> 3. Is it possible to run rspec continuously? (Benyi Wang)
> 4. Re: Is it possible to run rspec continuously? (Katrina Owen)
> 5. Re: Is it possible to run rspec continuously? (Justin Ko)
> 6. Re: Is it possible to run rspec continuously? (Adam Sroka)
> 7. Testing routes with a prefix (Radhesh Kamath)
> 8. Stubs and Object Constructor (andyl)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 05:50:57 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Thibaut Barr?re <thibaut.barrere at gmail.com>
> To: rspec-users at rubyforge.org
> Subject: [rspec-users] How to test a Rails 3 metal controller?
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> Hi!
>
> I could not find an easy solution to this question: how can I properly
> test an Rails controller action?
>
> We were trying to run the following test:
>
> get :show, :id => ''hello''
> response.should redirect_to("http://www.google.com")
>
> But we got:
>
> undefined method `formats='' for
#<LinksController:0x00000104000b40>
>
> After reading a couple of blog posts, we tried this work-around:
>
> class LinksController
> include ActionController::UrlFor
> include ActionController::Testing
> include Rails.application.routes.url_helpers
> include AbstractController::ViewPaths
> end
>
> It works only partially, we''re now stuck with the limits of our
monkey-
> patching and get the following error:
>
> undefined method `protected_instance_variables'' for
> LinksController:Class
>
> Well - is there a clean way to test our a Rails metal with RSpec?
>
> Thanks for your support!
>
> -- Thibaut
>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 08:36:49 -0500
> From: David Chelimsky <dchelimsky at gmail.com>
> To: rspec-users <rspec-users at rubyforge.org>
> Subject: Re: [rspec-users] How to test a Rails 3 metal controller?
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> On Mar 22, 2011, at 7:50 AM, Thibaut Barr?re <thibaut.barrere at
gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi!
>>
>> I could not find an easy solution to this question: how can I properly
>> test an Rails controller action?
>>
>> We were trying to run the following test:
>>
>> get :show, :id => ''hello''
>> response.should redirect_to("http://www.google.com")
>>
>> But we got:
>>
>> undefined method `formats='' for
#<LinksController:0x00000104000b40>
>>
>> After reading a couple of blog posts, we tried this work-around:
>>
>> class LinksController
>> include ActionController::UrlFor
>> include ActionController::Testing
>> include Rails.application.routes.url_helpers
>> include AbstractController::ViewPaths
>> end
>>
>> It works only partially, we''re now stuck with the limits of
our monkey-
>> patching and get the following error:
>>
>> undefined method `protected_instance_variables'' for
>> LinksController:Class
>>
>> Well - is there a clean way to test our a Rails metal with RSpec?
>
> Use a request spec (in spec/requests) instead of a controller spec.
>>
>> Thanks for your support!
>>
>> -- Thibaut
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> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 14:37:42 -0700
> From: Benyi Wang <bewang.tech at gmail.com>
> To: rspec-users at rubyforge.org
> Subject: [rspec-users] Is it possible to run rspec continuously?
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>
> When I run rspec in Rails, it seems that a ruby process is created and
> loaded with rails components due to the statement require
''spec_helper''.
> This usually takes a while to run even a single spec. Does a tool for rspec
> like rails console exist so that you can run specs continuously without
> loading everything each time?
>
> autotest actually starts a new process each time when there is a change,
and
> I can still feel the obvious delay.
>
> Any idea?
>
> Thanks.
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> Message: 4
> Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 22:59:49 +0100
> From: Katrina Owen <katrina.owen at gmail.com>
> To: rspec-users <rspec-users at rubyforge.org>
> Subject: Re: [rspec-users] Is it possible to run rspec continuously?
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> Hi there,
>
> Check out Spork. Spork will fire up a distributed ruby process that
> your tests can run in.
>
> You''ll need to restart spork any time environment files change
(check
> out guard for this, though), but that''s minor considering the
increase
> in speed that you can see.
>
> Katrina
>
> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:37 PM, Benyi Wang <bewang.tech at
gmail.com> wrote:
>> When I run rspec in Rails, it seems that a ruby process is created and
>> loaded with rails components due to the statement require
''spec_helper''.
>> This usually takes a while to run even a single spec. Does a tool for
rspec
>> like rails console exist so that you can run specs continuously without
>> loading everything each time?
>> autotest actually starts a new process each time when there is a
change, and
>> I can still feel the obvious delay.
>> Any idea?
>> Thanks.
>> _______________________________________________
>> rspec-users mailing list
>> rspec-users at rubyforge.org
>> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users
>>
>
>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 15:02:37 -0700
> From: Justin Ko <jko170 at gmail.com>
> To: rspec-users <rspec-users at rubyforge.org>
> Subject: Re: [rspec-users] Is it possible to run rspec continuously?
> Message-ID:
> <AANLkTikAaCStQTwk2gp8FQd8WL0jPFQLmNMTWqk-6KFJ at mail.gmail.com>
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> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 2:37 PM, Benyi Wang <bewang.tech at
gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> When I run rspec in Rails, it seems that a ruby process is created and
>> loaded with rails components due to the statement require
''spec_helper''.
>> This usually takes a while to run even a single spec. Does a tool for
rspec
>> like rails console exist so that you can run specs continuously without
>> loading everything each time?
>>
>> autotest actually starts a new process each time when there is a
change,
>> and I can still feel the obvious delay.
>>
>> Any idea?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> rspec-users mailing list
>> rspec-users at rubyforge.org
>> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users
>>
>
> Take a look at Spork:
>
>
http://chrismdp.github.com/2010/11/getting-spork-working-now-on-rails-3-rspec-2-and-cucumber/
> https://github.com/timcharper/spork
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> Message: 6
> Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 16:28:20 -0700
> From: Adam Sroka <adam.sroka at gmail.com>
> To: rspec-users <rspec-users at rubyforge.org>
> Subject: Re: [rspec-users] Is it possible to run rspec continuously?
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> Check out this book:
> http://www.pragprog.com/titles/rcctr/continuous-testing-with-ruby
>
> It is about to be published and is available as a beta PDF. They cover
> several tools and both why and how to use them.
> On Mar 22, 2011 2:57 PM, "Benyi Wang" <bewang.tech at
gmail.com> wrote:
>> When I run rspec in Rails, it seems that a ruby process is created and
>> loaded with rails components due to the statement require
''spec_helper''.
>> This usually takes a while to run even a single spec. Does a tool for
> rspec
>> like rails console exist so that you can run specs continuously without
>> loading everything each time?
>>
>> autotest actually starts a new process each time when there is a
change,
> and
>> I can still feel the obvious delay.
>>
>> Any idea?
>>
>> Thanks.
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> Message: 7
> Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 02:50:36 +0100
> From: Radhesh Kamath <lists at ruby-forum.com>
> To: rspec-users at rubyforge.org
> Subject: [rspec-users] Testing routes with a prefix
> Message-ID: <56848fc4cd4589ba63b2e93883a82dad at ruby-forum.com>
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> Hi experts,
>
> I am trying to test routing in my application, where all routes are
> enclosed in a namespace like so:
>
> scope ''v1'' do
> resource :blah end
> collection do
> something
> end
> end
> end
>
> Is there a clean way to set ''v1'' somewhere and just write
my routing
> tests like so:
>
> describe ''routing for blah'' do
> it ''should invoke show when it receives /xyz'' do
> { :get => ''/blah/xyz''}.should route_to(...)
> end
> end
>
> i.e., I do not want to say
> { :get => ''v1/blah/xyz''}.should route_to(...)
>
> Thanks,
> Radhesh
>
> --
> Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.
>
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> Message: 8
> Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2011 19:22:19 -0700 (PDT)
> From: andyl <akleak at gmail.com>
> To: rspec at googlegroups.com
> Subject: [rspec-users] Stubs and Object Constructor
> Message-ID:
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> I''m having trouble using stubs to intercept method calls in the
object
> constructor. Here''s some code with a failing example:
>
> class Test2
> attr_accessor :msg
> def initialize
> @msg = sayhi
> end
> def sayhi
> "hi"
> end
> end
>
> describe Test2, "stubbing methods used during object
construction" do
> it "should assign the stub value to the instance variable"
do
> Test2.stub!(:sayhi).and_return("bye")
> Test2.new.msg.should == "bye"
> end
> end
>
> (full test-case at https://gist.github.com/878911)
>
> What should I do to make this work?!?
>
> Thanks, Andy
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