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I am writing a small ruby script that will be accepting input from postfix''s pipe command (ie, not running via the shell, directly executing). One of the things I need to do it spec the exit codes to make sure I am returing the correct exit codes for each condition as Postfix will then return SMTP errors as appropriate. I have two files that concern this bit of the program, init.rb and

Hi, I?m having some problems collecting the content of some forms. This is whats in list.rhtml: <%= form_tag :action => ''send_message'' %> From: <%= text_field ''message'', ''from''%> <br>Message: <%= text_area ''message'', ''text'', :rows => 6 %> <tr> <td></td>

Here is an example from autotest: class Autotest def self.run new.run end def new ... end def run ... end ... end How would I spec out Autotest.run? Two complications come to my mind: 1. How do I spec out class methods? (please point me to docs, if any. I can only find class level specing on "partial mocks" (of rails class objects) 2. How can I tell

Hi, I am trying to spec helper methods in a Rails project, but it seems the specs fail with the error: You might have expected an instance of Array. The error occurred while evaluating nil.<< if the restful routes helper are used either in spec files, or the helper file. What can I be doing wrong? Or how can I fix this. Thanks! -- Surendra Singhi http://ssinghi.kreeti.com,

Hello - I''m currently trying to write some specs for my rails views. My views depend upon the restful authentication plugin method logged_in? Like so, <% if logged_in? %> <ul id="product-admin-nav"> <dd><%= link_to "create a new product", new_product_url %></dd> </ul> <% end %> However, when I have the following

Hi! Having some wine on Saturday and just playing around writing some ruby script: * have you spec any ''system'' method? As long I know it just returns false or true and everything else is just out of reach; prove me I''m wrong :-) it ''should have response with 64.233.167.99'' system ''ping google.com'' Priit

I was reading the documentation on using rails with rspec and I didn''t see anything about how to spec libraries in the rails /lib directory so that they''re integrated into the whole spec::rails system. Where should I put specs for my libraries, and what''s the best way to require the files that I''m testing in my spec? I''ve never used rspec before, and

Do I need to spec an AR. If yes, what is the best way to spec this. here is the code - def index @deals = Deal.paginate(:all, :conditions => prepare_search_conditions, :order => ''created_at DESC'', :page => params[:page] ) if request.xhr? render :update do |page| page.replace_html "table", :partial =>

I''m trying to set up and run a new form builder under rails, which lives under the helpers directory, but isn''t really a helper. (Not a module, so doesn''t mix in well) Short of dropping down into a view spec, how do I set up to actually spec the form builder? describe RandomFormBuilder do attr_reader :builder before do @object = mock_model(Foo) @builder =

I''m trying to specify that an action should be rendered with a given layout one particular spec. What I''ve got at the moment is this. it "should render with the grabber layout" do controller.should_receive( :render ).with( :layout => "my_layout" ) do_get end This doesnt work even though this call to render is being executed. render :layout

Greetings, I''m using rspec with rcov for my applications and there is one issue which I cannot solve nor can find any proper information regarding it: specing what is in a rescue block in case of an exception. I''m using Ruby on Rails and I usually make use of exceptions in my controllers, like the following example: def action @foo = Foo.find(1)

Hello all, I''m currently having an issue with some specs, specifically scope issues (probably more of a scope issue than a spec issue at this point)... Here''s the error: ActiveRecord::AssociationTypeMismatch in ''A new User should know what role it has'' Role expected, got NilClass D:/ruby/projects/restful_authentication_test/config/../app/models/role.rb:5:in

so i have an after_create method on my track model that kicks off a background process that converts an mp3 to a swf. this is working fine locally on my machine, but upon moving it to my production server, i am getting the following error. I''ve only been using backgroundRB for like 48 hours, so i''m not really sure what this means or where to go. any ideas?

Hello, I''m back again with more questions about mocks and how to do good testing in general. Let''s say I''m writing this EmailSender class and I want to make it totally awesomely tested with RSpec. Here''s how far I''ve gotten so far: require ''net/smtp'' class EmailSender def send_email

How do you go about implementing and rspecing subdomains as account keys? I''m sure that this must be an issues for others as well. So I have an app using subdomains as account keys. The Application Controller sets up @current_company in a before filter. Everything is done within the context of the @current_company. After reading about Demeter''s Revenge

This is the first release of a new Ruby library for the www.bulksms.co.ukAPI which should allow simple integration of SMS functionality into your Ruby or Rails apps. Sending a message is as simple as: @service = Service.new(''username'', ''password'') @service.send_message(''This is my message!'', ''4479123456789'') # whats my

All; I wrote a PERL AGI script that prompts a caller to leave a message using print "RECORD FILE $recordfile wav # 60000 BEEP s=3\n"; When the caller is done, they need to press the # key. The message is then delivered. However, the message is not delivered if the caller simply hangs up when finished. If the user hangs up, the script ends right then. How do I keep on processing the

Hello, I'd like to know if there's a way to receive Workgroup's winpopup messages with samba under linux. If it's impossible, what are the technical problems caused by such a request ? Thank you -- ,,, o + +-----------------------ooO---(_)---Ooo---------------------------+ | "Xylo", a.k.a

Let''s say that I have a procedure that: * gets the number of bytes to write into some file * and returns the number of successfully written bytes def save( text, len ) This procedure is being used all over the place especially inside the method "process" which I want to test. Thus in order not to polute my filesystem I stub the "save" procedure. But of course in

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