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Hi all, I feel like I''m missing something really easy and I''m just not seeing it. I''m using the restful_authentication plugin and have a User model. Uesr has_many :things and Thing belongs_to :user. That''s it. I did a "script/generate rspec_scaffold thing" to generate all the necessary bits. The "rake db:migrate" to create the db. At

Hi all, I''m in the process of creating rspecs for my helpers. One of the helpers in app/helpers/application_helper.rb looks like this: def page_name @page_name || "Define @page_name in #{controller.controller_name}::#{controller.action_name}" end The rspec is simply: it "should something" do page_name end

Hi all, I''m thinking this must be pretty straightforward, but I''m finding myself kind of going in circles in trying to model a simple "private messaging" app. I have two models: user and message User has many messages Message has a sender (User) has many recipients (Users) I''m at a bit of a loss as to how best define the relationships that occur in