I am having the exact same issue, but could not find any information on
how to "place a User object in the test session directly". I tried
doing the following in my test, but it still wants to redirect to the
login page:
user = User.find(2)
@request.session['user'] = user
Any ideas?
James Adam wrote:
> I'm not sure that you can send requests to 'other' controllers in
> Rails' functional testing at the moment (I believe that the upcoming
> integration testing is going to cover that).
>
> If you want to test the user login controller, you would need to set
> the @controller instance variable to be a UserController object.
>
> In most cases like this, it is sufficient to simply place a User
> object in the test session directly, rather than log in via an actual
> controller. There have been quite a few posts about this to the mail
> Rails list over the past month or so; a trip to Google should find
> them fairly quickly.
>
> HTH
>
> - james
>
> On 3/3/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> fixtures :permissions, :users, :roles
>> # Replace this with your real tests.
>> post :controller => 'user', :action => 'login', :user => {:login =>
>> to RAILS testing. I'd appreciate any help.
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> * J *
> ~
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