On 10/1/07, Andrew WC Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Specing Image Tags?
>
> it "should show a propaganda image" do
> render "/games/index.rhtml"
> response.should have_tag('img','signup_propaganda.gif')
> end
>
> The following doesn't work. Im guess have_tag isnt the best approach to test
> them.
> Should I just use have_text and look for the img and signup_propaganda.gif?
have_tag wraps assert_select, which is part of the rails testing API.
You can find docs on it here:
http://api.rubyonrails.com/classes/ActionController/Assertions/SelectorAssertions.html#M000208
For your example you can do this:
response.should have_tag('img[src=?]','signup_propaganda.gif')
Cheers,
David
>
>
> On 10/1/07, Andrew WC Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
> > I solved it.
> >
> > The two problems were that I named my paths wrong and I was calling
> template instead of repsonse
> >
> > it "should have a create games link for admin" do
> > template.stub!(:logged_in?).and_return(true)
> > template.stub!(:admin?).and_return(true)
> > render "/games/index.rhtml"
> > response.should have_tag('a','Create new game')
> > end
> >
> > I'm stlll getting used to the whole spec'ing view things.
> > Its good to know my only problem is minor typo's
> >
> > I love RSPEC
> >
> >
> >
> > On 10/1/07, Andrew WC Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
> > > Well I figured out why it didn't understand what the route was.
> > >
> > > it was new_games_path when it should have been new_game_path.
> > >
> > > Still not sure about the anchor tag
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 10/1/07, Andrew WC Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > I had reinstalled the plugin yesterday but I reinstalled it and its
> revision 2680
> > > > It still gives me the error.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 10/1/07, David Chelimsky < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > On 10/1/07, Andrew WC Brown < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > 1.0.9
> > > > >
> > > > > That's not been released, so you must be working from trunk. I don't
> > > > > think, however, you have the latest trunk because I *think* this has
> > > > > been fixed.
> > > > >
> > > > > Try updating (per
> > > > >
> http://rspec.rubyforge.org/documentation/rails/install.html
> near the
> > > > > bottom) and see if this problem goes away.
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > David
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On 10/1/07, David Chelimsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > > On 10/1/07, Andrew WC Brown < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > > > How about spec'ing links?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > <%= link_to 'Create new game', new_games_path %>
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > it "should have a create games link for admin" do
> > > > > > > > template.stub!(:logged_in?).and_return(true)
> > > > > > > > template.stub!(:admin?).and_return(true)
> > > > > > > > template.should have_tag('a','Create new game')
> > > > > > > > render "/games/index.rhtml"
> > > > > > > > end
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > It says that it didn't show up
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > 1)
> > > > > > > > '/games/index.rhtml should have a create games link for
> admin' FAILED
> > > > > > > > Expected at least 1 elements, found 0.
> > > > > > > > <false> is not true.
> > > > > > > > ./spec/views/games/index.rhtml_spec.rb:70:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Also all specs have a problem with the named route
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > ActionView::TemplateError in '/games/index.rhtml should
> render a list
> > > > > > of
> > > > > > > > games for authenticated users'
> > > > > > > > undefined local variable or method `new_games_path' for
> > > > > > > > #<#<Class:0x32bd2a4>:0x32bb5bc>
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I am I suppose to stub the named route somehow?
> > > > > > > > since a link_to generates an anchor tag shouldn't of my spec
> have
> > > > > > passed?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > What version of rspec/rspec_on_rails are you using?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On 10/1/07, David Chelimsky < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > On 10/1/07, Andrew WC Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > It didn't know what controller was, should it not know it
> what it is
> > > > > > by
> > > > > > > > > > default or do I have to assign a controller at the top of
> my spec?
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Try template instead, or @controller.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > The controller used in view specs is a generic controller
> that ships
> > > > > > > > > w/ rspec_on_rails, not the controller that is mapped to the
> view.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > On 10/1/07, Andrew WC Brown < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > The was really helpful, thanks David!
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > "There is no simple answer to your question. If anyone
> offers you
> > > > > > one,
> > > > > > > > > > > treat it with a grain of salt."
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > The game I'm specing actually has an attribute called
> > > > > > grains_of_salt.
> > > > > > > > > > > No Lie.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > On 10/1/07, David Chelimsky < [EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > On 10/1/07, Andrew WC Brown < [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm trying to spec a view but haven't done much view
> specing.
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > This view render different partials depending on
> > > > > > authentication of
> > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > user:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > annon, admin, player
> > > > > > > > > > > > > So I I'll write if conditionals in the view with the
> partials
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > it "should render signup propaganda for annon
> users trying
> > > > > > to
> > > > > > > > view
> > > > > > > > > > games"
> > > > > > > > > > > > > do
> > > > > > > > > > > > > render "/games/index.rhtml"
> > > > > > > > > > > > > @logged_in?.should eql(false)
> > > > > > > > > > > > > response.should
> > > > > > > > > > render_template('_signup_propaganda')
> > > > > > > > > > > > > end
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Now for my partial I know it'll be wrapped all in a
> div with a
> > > > > > > > > > > > > class="signup_propaganda"
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Should I be testing for that instead? Can I write
> expectations
> > > > > > for
> > > > > > > > > > partials
> > > > > > > > > > > > > similar to above?
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > When your specing views are you testing for the
> outputted
> > > > > > > > results?
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > it "should render signup propaganda for annon
> users trying
> > > > > > to
> > > > > > > > view
> > > > > > > > > > games"
> > > > > > > > > > > > > do
> > > > > > > > > > > > > render "/games/index.rhtml"
> > > > > > > > > > > > > @logged_in?.should eql(false)
> > > > > > > > > > > > > response.should have_tag(div,
> > > > > > "class=/"signup_propaganda/"")
> > > > > > > > > > > > > end
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > How should I be writing my spec?
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > There is no simple answer to your question. If anyone
> offers you
> > > > > > > > one,
> > > > > > > > > > > > treat it with a grain of salt.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Coding by example is a process. If you're doing it
> right, the
> > > > > > > > examples
> > > > > > > > > > > > are going to change as you progress. So in this case,
> I might
> > > > > > start
> > > > > > > > > > > > like this:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > it "should render signup propaganda for annon users
> trying to
> > > > > > view
> > > > > > > > > > games" do
> > > > > > > > > > > > controller.stub!(:logged_in?).and_return(false)
> > > > > > > > > > > > render "/games/index.rhtml"
> > > > > > > > > > > > response.should have_tag('div.signup_propaganda')
> > > > > > > > > > > > end
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > The code to make this pass could just be:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > <div class='signup_propoganda'/>
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > At this point I'd want to add an example about what a
> logged in
> > > > > > user
> > > > > > > > > > > > sees to force the conditional:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > it "should NOT render signup propaganda for logged in
> users
> > > > > > trying
> > > > > > > > to
> > > > > > > > > > > > view games" do
> > > > > > > > > > > > controller.stub!(:logged_in?).and_return(true)
> > > > > > > > > > > > render "/games/index.rhtml"
> > > > > > > > > > > > response.should_not have_tag('div.signup_propaganda'
> )
> > > > > > > > > > > > end
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > leading to this code:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > <% if logged_in? %>
> > > > > > > > > > > > <div class='signup_propoganda'/>
> > > > > > > > > > > > <% end %>
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > At some point down the line I might decide to extract
> the div to
> > > > > > a
> > > > > > > > > > > > partial. At *that* point, I should be able to do so
> without
> > > > > > changing
> > > > > > > > > > > > the example. Once the partial has been extracted, then
> comes the
> > > > > > > > > > > > question about what to do with the example, and the
> answer will
> > > > > > > > depend
> > > > > > > > > > > > on a few things.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > If the partial is only ever used in this one template,
> and
> > > > > > requires
> > > > > > > > no
> > > > > > > > > > > > additional setup, and the only reason I extracted it
> was to
> > > > > > clean up
> > > > > > > > > > > > the template, I might leave things as/is.
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > Most of the time, however, I'd change the examples to
> expect
> > > > > > that
> > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > > partial gets rendered. First, I'd create a new example
> for the
> > > > > > > > partial
> > > > > > > > > > > > itself and move anything from the old example that was
> specific
> > > > > > to
> > > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > > > > content inside that partial. Only after that's done
> and all
> > > > > > examples
> > > > > > > > > > > > are passing, I'd change the original examples to look
> like this:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > it "should render signup propaganda for annon users
> trying to
> > > > > > view
> > > > > > > > > > games" do
> > > > > > > > > > > > controller.stub!(:logged_in?).and_return(false)
> > > > > > > > > > > > template.expect_render(:partial =>
> 'signup_propoganda')
> > > > > > > > > > > > render "/games/index.rhtml"
> > > > > > > > > > > > end
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > it "should NOT render signup propaganda for logged in
> users
> > > > > > trying
> > > > > > > > to
> > > > > > > > > > > > view games" do
> > > > > > > > > > > > controller.stub!(:logged_in?).and_return(true)
> > > > > > > > > > > > template.expect_render (:partial =>
> 'signup_propoganda').never
> > > > > > > > > > > > render "/games/index.rhtml"
> > > > > > > > > > > > end
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > HTH,
> > > > > > > > > > > > David
> > > > > > > > > > > >
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