On Aug 27, 2007, at 12:52 PM, J.D. Hollis wrote:
> I just switched our project over to Edge Rails, and I'm running into
> this problem with all of my helper methods that call _url methods:
>
> NoMethodError in 'ApplicationHelper home_link should generate a valid
> home link when User.current and Profile.current is not set'
> You have a nil object when you didn't expect it!
> You might have expected an instance of Array.
> The error occurred while evaluating nil.<<
> ./spec/helpers/application_helper_spec.rb:17
>
> Here's the relevant spec:
>
> describe ApplicationHelper, "home_link" do
> before(:each) do
> User.current = nil
> Profile.current = nil
> end
>
> it "should generate a valid home link when User.current and
> Profile.current is not set" do
> home_link.should =~ /#{new_profile_url}/
> end
>
> it "should generate a valid home link when User.current is set" do
> User.current = mock_model(User)
> home_link.should =~ /#{dashboard_url}/
> end
>
> it "should generate a valid home link when Profile.current is set" do
> Profile.current = mock_model(Profile)
> home_link.should =~ /#{profile_url(Profile.current)}/
> end
> end
>
> And the method in ApplicationHelper:
>
> def home_link
> if User.current.blank?
> if Profile.current.blank?
> link_to 'Get Started', new_profile_url
> else
> link_to 'My Profile', profile_url(Profile.current)
> end
> else
> link_to 'Dashboard', dashboard_url
> end
> end
>
> I'm using RSpec 1.0.8 and Rails revision 7360. Any ideas where to
> start looking for a fix or workaround?
>
> Regards,
> J.D.
>
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This is fixed in Rspec edge.
Jim
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