On 8/13/07, Shaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi:
> I am a rspec beginner. I have scratched my head for the whole afternoon,
> trying to figure out a way of writing render expectation in controller spec.
> However, I failed. It kept telling me that the 'expect_render' was an
> undefined method. I have installed rspec 1.0.8 and rspec_on_rails as well.
> Below is the controller to be tested.
>
> Controller
> def index
> pre = Array.new
> render :partial=>'index', :layout=>false, :locals=>{:pre=>pre}
> end
>
> My controller spec
> before do
> @controller = MyController.new
> end
> it "should render the index partial" do
> @controller.expect_render(:partial=>'index', :layout=>false) #I don't
> know how to expect the :locals
> end
>
> As I mentioned, the spec failed , saying that "Undefined method
> 'expect_render' ". There might be some mistakes in my "before" block. Do I
> need to mock the controller or something else? Anyway, do any one know how
> to fix the problem? It will be even better if you guys could show me a piece
> of example code.
> Thanks!!
Have you looked here?
http://rspec.rubyforge.org/documentation/rails/writing/views.html
(you must use template.expect_render)
Or perhaps you're looking for response.should
render_template("path/to/template/for/action")
HTH,
Aslak
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