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I am trying to create a generic person model. Then subclass it as either a professor or an author. The only problem is that since some professors are authors, I don''t want duplicate entries. Any ideas on how to handle this? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk"

I''ve tried and tried. I couldn''t get freeimage installed. I got mini_magick installed, but everytime I try Mike Clark''s tutorial, I get the error ''Size is not in the list''. I found some people fixed this by putting a sleep statement in their controller, but this didn''t work for me. Any help out there?

Hi, I just ran into this ActionController::RoutingError and just wanted to check if someone can confirm this as a bug in the Rails 3 beta gem. config/routes.rb contains: get ''login'' => ''session#new'' post ''login'' => ''session#create'', :as => :login GET /login works fine: Started GET

Using MacPorts To Install Ruby 1.9.1 and Rails 2.3.0 RC1 WARNING: If you want to live on the edge, please continue with the steps below. Also, please be aware that all gems are not fully compatible with Ruby 1.9.1 stable release (i.e. 1.9.1p0). Furthermore, this installation requires you to remove ALL Ruby related gems and ports because we are performing a clean install.

Hi all, I am having following code in ruby require ''net/ssh'' require ''net/sftp'' begin Net::SSH.start (''132.147.161.159'',:password=>''k'',:port=>1234,:username=>''k'') do |ssh| ssh.sftp.connect do |sftp| Dir.foreach(''.'') do |file| puts file end

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

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

Here''s a controller spec I wrote, it''s for a very simple RESTful controller (well, aren''t all RESTful controllers simple? :) I''ve created a couple spec helper methods to refactor some of the common code...for example, require_login_and_correct_user creates two specifications: one for when the user isn''t logged in, and one when the user is logged in but

Hi everyone, I''m trying this in my helper spec and it didn''t work: @curr_odontogram.should_receive(''photos[1]'').and_return(@photo) and the error is: SyntaxError in ''PersonHelper Deberia devolverme un link para eliminar una foto'' compile error /home/gramos/src/rails/r-dental/config/../vendor/plugins/rspec/lib/spec/mocks/proxy.rb:99: syntax

I''m trying to run some specs on my Mac OS/Leopard machine (10.5.5) but rubygems won''t allow it: $ spec spec/models/my_spec.rb Rails requires RubyGems >= 0.9.4 (you have 0.9.3). Please `gem update --system` and try again. ...but I already have the latest & greatest installed: $ gem search --local rubygem *** LOCAL GEMS *** rubygems-update (1.2.0, 0.9.5) Tue Sep 16

I''m trying to mock a object to raise a certain error. By doing so I get a ArgumentError on ActiveRecord''s save! method: http://pastie.caboo.se/85628 I''ve tried to debug it but just can''t seem to find what I''m doing wrong. Any help is greatly appreciated. Cheers, Eivind Uggedal

I have a spec which is failing, but I just can''t say why. Maybe I''m missing something painfully obvious? Here is the pastie of the results & the spec: http://pastie.caboo.se/42626 The spec to look for is "should have an array of users" I''ve printed out ("puts''ed") to the terminal the fact that the values are *opposite* to what

Hi, I am deploying a Rails website using Capistrano to a VPS running the site through Apache and Mongrel. ''cap deploy'' works fine, and mongrels are restarted. When I execute ''cap deploy:rollback'', however, my script fails to restart the mongrels giving this error: !!! PID file tmp/pids/mongrel.5000.pid already exists. Mongrel could be running already.

Hello, I have problems with this spec controllers: http://pastie.caboo.se/68634 when I run: rake spec:controllers I get this error: ...............F...... 1) ''DocTypeController should update and redirect to show'' FAILED expected redirect to {:action=>"show", :id=>1}, got redirect to

Hello to the list and thanks to Aaron for the cool software. I''ve been fooling around with Mechanize and Hpricot for a couple of days and from the docs I''ve read, the following code SHOULD work but doesn''t. I''ve tried the same code on a couple of different sites and I get the same exception for each. Any pointers or suggestions are appreciated.

I recently wrote a matcher for testing AR associations which allows you to specify things like: Foo.should have_many(:bars).through(:bazes) I''m pretty darned proud of it and a couple of people have suggested that I should submit it to the rspec_on_rails project. Before I go to the trouble of writing out rdoc and fully spec''ing it, I just wanted to make sure this was

On 5/28/07, David Chelimsky <dchelimsky at gmail.com> wrote: > The behaviour you''re trying to describe is that the User should > require that passwords bear certain qualities - in this case a length > between 5 and 40. So you need to ask yourself how the User should > behave when this requirement is violated, and then specify that it > behaves that way. > >

I haven''t been spec''ing lately, but been hopping back on and adding autotest. However I get an error: http://pastie.caboo.se/177538/wrap I also noticed a post by Scott and there was mention of rspec_autotest. Is this is what everyone is using? http://svn.caldersphere.net/svn/main/plugins/rspec_autotest/

Im making forum and i have problem with paths. Here is code: http://pastie.caboo.se/6389 With this code, it works. But its a bit weird to use so many paths function. For every path i need to make new function. So can you suggest me something. Tables are like here: http://wiki.rubyonrails.com/rails/pages/ForumExample -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

I''m trying to use it_should_behave_like, and something seems to be wonky with the syntax. When I add :shared=>true, the DSL complains that the next line is the fixture declaration: /vendor/plugins/rspec/lib/spec/dsl/behaviour_eval.rb:137:in `method_missing'': undefined method `fixtures'' for #<Spec::DSL::EvalModule:0x324a2cc> (NoMethodError) Here''s the