On 7/16/07, Daniel N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:



On 7/15/07, David Chelimsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 7/14/07, Daniel N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 7/15/07, David Chelimsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > On 7/14/07, Daniel N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I've just started to try and spec my application.html.erb layout
> as one
> > of
> > > > the view specs but it totally barfs.
> > > >
> > > > I'm guessing that it's due to the yield statements in the layout.
> > > >
> > > > Any clues as to how to proceed?
> > >
> > > Backtrace please? Could be any number of things.
> > >
> > > >
> >
> > Sorry,  here it is
> >
> > ......rake aborted!
> > Command ruby
> >
> 
-I"/Users/dneighman/Documents/Projects/rails_projects/update_to_clippings/vendor/plugins/rspec/lib"
>
> >
> 
"/Users/dneighman/Documents/Projects/rails_projects/update_to_clippings/vendor/plugins/rspec/bin/spec"
> > "spec/controllers/books_controller_spec.rb"
> > "spec/controllers/sessions_controller_spec.rb"
> > "spec/controllers/users_controller_spec.rb"
> > "spec/helpers/books_helper_spec.rb"
> > "spec/helpers/sessions_helper_spec.rb"
> > "spec/helpers/users_helper_spec.rb"
> > "spec/models/book_spec.rb"
> > "spec/models/user_notifier_spec.rb"
> > "spec/models/user_spec.rb"
> > "spec/views/books/_detail.html.erb_spec.rb"
> > "spec/views/books/edit.html.erb_spec.rb"
> > "spec/views/books/index.html.erb_spec.rb"
> > "spec/views/books/new.html.erb_spec.rb"
> > "spec/views/books/new_rjs.html.erb_spec.rb"
> > "spec/views/books/rjs_index.html.erb_spec.rb"
> > "spec/views/books/show.html.erb_spec.rb"
> > "spec/views/layouts/application.html.erb_spec.rb" --options
> >
> 
"/Users/dneighman/Documents/Projects/rails_projects/update_to_clippings/spec/spec.opts"
>
> > failed
> >
> 
/Users/dneighman/Documents/Projects/rails_projects/update_to_clippings/vendor/plugins/rspec/lib/spec/rake/spectask.rb:166:in
> > `define'
> > /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3 /lib/rake.rb:823:in
> > `verbose'
> >
> 
/Users/dneighman/Documents/Projects/rails_projects/update_to_clippings/vendor/plugins/rspec/lib/spec/rake/spectask.rb:138:in
> > `define'
> > /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake- 0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:392:in
> > `call'
> > /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:392:in
> > `execute'
> > /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:392:in
> > `each'
> > /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:392:in
> > `execute'
> > /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:362:in
> > `invoke'
> > /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake- 0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:355:in
> > `synchronize'
> > /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:355:in
> > `invoke'
> > /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1739:in
> > `top_level'
> > /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1739:in
> > `each'
> > /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1739:in
> > `top_level'
> > /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake- 0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1761:in
> > `standard_exception_handling'
> > /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1733:in
> > `top_level'
> > /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-
> > 0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1711:in `run'
> > /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1761:in
> > `standard_exception_handling'
> > /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.3/lib/rake.rb:1708:in
> > `run'
> > /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake- 0.7.3/bin/rake:7
> > /usr/local/bin/rake:16:in `load'
> > /usr/local/bin/rake:16
> >
> > And the test is
> >
> > require File.dirname (__FILE__) + '/../../spec_helper'
> >
> > describe "/layouts/application.html.erb" do
> >
> >   it "should render" do
> >     render "/layouts/application.html.erb"
> >   end
> >
> >
> > end
>
> Thanks. Unfortunately there's nothing in that backtrace that talks
> about application.html.erb. Would you please run this command and post
> the result?
>
> script/spec spec/views/layouts/application.html.erb -b
>
> Thanks,
> David


Hi David,

Very strange indeed.  I had to change the command to
script/spec spec/views/layouts/application.html.erb_spec.rb -b

When I run this I get no errors at all.  But I also get no output at all.

When I run the focused example in Textmate it passes but there is no
listing of the example in the output.  This is the same as running the
Behaviour Description

It also does not seem to fail anything.  I ran the following

  def do_render
>     render "/layouts/application.html.erb"
>   end
>
>   it "should render the template" do
>     do_render
>     response.should have_tag("not_there_tag")
>     flunk
>   end


This seems to pass everything.  But when I run it with
rake spec I get the same error as before

In an attempt to see if it is running the template at all I put a dodgy
method call in the template to try to crash it.  It crashes.

Here's the stack trace

ActionView::TemplateError in '/layouts/application.html.erb should render
the template'
undefined local variable or method `bad_method' for
#<#<Class:0x3344718>:0x33446f0>
On line #14 of app/views/layouts/application.html.erb

    11:         <%= javascript_include_tag :defaults, 'lowpro' -%>
    12:         <%= stylesheet_link_tag 'common' -%>
    13:         <%= resource_on_demand %>
    14:         <%= bad_method %>
    15:
    16: </head>
    17:

    #{RAILS_ROOT}/app/views//layouts/application.html.erb:14:in
`_run_erb_47app47views47layouts47application46html46erb'
    /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack- 
1.13.3.6752/lib/action_view/base.rb:346:in
`send'
    
/usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3.6752/lib/action_view/base.rb:346:in
`compile_and_render_template'
    /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack- 
1.13.3.6752/lib/action_view/base.rb:322:in
`render_template_old'
    #{RAILS_ROOT}/vendor/plugins/stable/lib/haml/template.rb:96:in
`render_template'
    
/usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3.6752/lib/action_view/base.rb:282:in
 `render_file'
    
/usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3.6752/lib/action_controller/base.rb:854:in
`render_file'
    /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack- 
1.13.3.6752/lib/action_controller/base.rb:789:in
`render_with_no_layout'
    
/usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3.6752/lib/action_controller/layout.rb:258:in
`render_without_benchmark'
    /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack- 
1.13.3.6752/lib/action_controller/benchmarking.rb:51:in
`render'
    /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/benchmark.rb:293:in `measure'
    
/usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-1.13.3.6752/lib/action_controller/benchmarking.rb:51:in
`render'

#{RAILS_ROOT}/vendor/plugins/rspec_on_rails/lib/spec/rails/dsl/behaviour/view.rb:55:in
`send'

#{RAILS_ROOT}/vendor/plugins/rspec_on_rails/lib/spec/rails/dsl/behaviour/view.rb:55:in
`render'
    spec/views/layouts/application.html.erb_spec.rb:6:in `do_render'
    spec/views/layouts/application.html.erb_spec.rb:10
    #{RAILS_ROOT}/vendor/plugins/rspec/lib/spec/dsl/example.rb:81:in
`instance_eval'
    #{RAILS_ROOT}/vendor/plugins/rspec/lib/spec/dsl/example.rb:81:in
`run_example'
    #{RAILS_ROOT}/vendor/plugins/rspec/lib/spec/dsl/example.rb:26:in `run'
    /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/timeout.rb:48:in `timeout'
    #{RAILS_ROOT}/vendor/plugins/rspec/lib/spec/dsl/example.rb:24:in `run'

    #{RAILS_ROOT}/vendor/plugins/rspec/lib/spec/dsl/behaviour.rb:80:in
`run'
    #{RAILS_ROOT}/vendor/plugins/rspec/lib/spec/dsl/behaviour.rb:74:in
`each'
    #{RAILS_ROOT}/vendor/plugins/rspec/lib/spec/dsl/behaviour.rb:74:in
`run'

#{RAILS_ROOT}/vendor/plugins/rspec/lib/spec/runner/behaviour_runner.rb:58:in
`run_behaviours'

#{RAILS_ROOT}/vendor/plugins/rspec/lib/spec/runner/behaviour_runner.rb:57:in
`each'

#{RAILS_ROOT}/vendor/plugins/rspec/lib/spec/runner/behaviour_runner.rb:57:in
`run_behaviours'

#{RAILS_ROOT}/vendor/plugins/rspec/lib/spec/runner/behaviour_runner.rb:21:in
`run'

#{RAILS_ROOT}/vendor/plugins/rspec/lib/spec/runner/command_line.rb:17:in
`run'
    script/spec:4

I've changed to a haml template, and used the same spec but with a
different file (.haml) to render and it ran fine.  Passes everything with
complete listings etc.

I really don't know what to make of it.

Cheers
Daniel



David,

Thankyou for being so patient.  I've discovered the issue.  I'm basically
re-writing my app as I port it over to specs from a nasty mix of units and
various plugins.

During the move I've started to test the application layout where it tries
to render a parital that I haven't got yet.

Once I take the render :partial call out for the non existing partial,
everything went back to normal.

I hope I haven't wasted too much of your time.  I'm really sorry.

Cheers
Daniel
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