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...have the functionality). Selenium-core as part of a rails plugin looked nice but did not seem to fit with rspec stories. So I went the Selenium-rc route. Since Selenium uses a separate instance of rails (http://www.nabble.com/stories-with-selenium-and-the-db-td16190686.html) I had to turn off the ActiveRecordSafetyListener used in rspec to make sure the db writes committed. Which in turn left me having to manually cleanup my selenium stories :( So that required writing a new, rather gritty scenario listener which dealt with the cleaning operation. It has to do lots of horrible things like remove all listeners for a...

Hi, by switching to MySQL from SQLite, it fixed the problem. I ran rdebug on it and it is trying to call I ActiveRecord::Base.connection.begin_db_transaction. from ActiveRecordSafetyListener.scenario_started. I don''t think SQLLite likes transactions. Ed On Nov 15, 2007 10:56 AM, Ed Howland <ed.howland at gmail.com> wrote: > If I run the story stand-alone, I get: > ruby stories/additions/addition.rb > Running 2 scenarios: > > Story: simple addition > &...

Hi all Tonight I wanted to test out selenium in a story to test some ajax stuff on a page. After struggling for an hour or two with disappearing database objects I found the solution in a blog post by Kerry Buckley. with the comment included it reads: # Don''t add an ActiveRecordSafetyListener, or it''ll roll stuff back class Spec::Story::Runner::ScenarioRunner def initialize @listeners = [] end end (the above code belongs in the story helper file, or more specific, for me in my selenium helper file as not every story uses selenium) Ok, that worked, but I don'&...