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This is such a vague request it''s not even worthy of a ticket, but: When rspec does support integration testing, it''d be really nice to be able to do things like this plugin does for standard Rails tests: http://www.jasongarber.com/articles/2006/10/24/easier-testing-of-forms-form_test_helper In a nutshell, it finally closes the loop between "the empty form sent by a get" and "the filled-in form returned on a post". Instead of blindly posting parameters, you''re now actually filling in form fields in the tests. Works with hidden fields and everything,...

Hi, Thought this might be of interest story writers. The mechanize plugin seems to play nice with RSpec. The following mix of methods seems to work just fine. I especially like the helpers for populating forms. agent = WWW::Mechanize.new page = agent.get ''http://www.gmail.com'' page.should have_tag(''form'', :count => 1) form = page.forms.first form.email =

Hey list, I''m refactoring some much-used functionality into a common_steps step group. Methods like this are in there: steps_for :common do Given "a number of existing $types?" do |type| @initial_item_count = type.singularize.classify.constantize.count end When "the user adds an invalid $type" do |type| post