On 8/31/07, Peter Marklund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > I would really like to find a way to allow me to write RSpec > specifications for code that use database transactions. I know I can set > > config.use_transactional_fixtures = false > > in my spec_helper.rb. That works, and that's great, but it will (I > think) slow down my specs quite a bit. I would like to turn off > transactional fixtures for just a single spec (describe), or even > better, just a single example (it). I tried this: > > before(:all) do > Spec::Runner.configure do |config| > config.use_transactional_fixtures = false > end > end > > after(:all) do > Spec::Runner.configure do |config| > config.use_transactional_fixtures = true > end > end > > but that didn't work. > > Or is setting use_transactional_fixtures=false on a global level > really the way to go even if it slows you down? It certainly feels a > lot cleaner and solid to me. Maybe I need more db stubbing. > > Thanks in advance for any pointers!
I'd set up a separate folder for these specs and tweak the rake tasks to run those specs in a separate process, w/ its own spec_helper that sets config.use_transactional_fixtures to false. > > Cheers > > Peter > http://marklunds.com > > _______________________________________________ > rspec-users mailing list > rspec-users@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users > _______________________________________________ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users
