On 10/19/07, s.ross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On Oct 18, 2007, at 6:09 AM, Daniel N wrote:
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> On 9/11/07, s.ross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I have a story where the user resets the password [hey, this story
> > thing really rocks!]. It is expected that the password will change
> > and that the user will be redirected to a login screen. A side effect
> > is that the user will receive email with his/her new password.
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> > Where I'm stuck is in ascertaining whether mail was generated.
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> > Any thoughts on how this might be accomplished?
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> > Thanks
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> > Story: Reset the Password
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> >    As a registered user
> >    I want to be able to reset the password and have it emailed to me
> >    And then I want to log in
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> > Scenario: Reset password for an account
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> >    Given A valid account is given:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >    When Resetting password for [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >    Then Password state should change in database [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >    And Registered user should be redirected to login screen
> >    And Email should be sent to the registered user
> >    And the new password should work :)
> > _______________________________________________
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> Hi s.ross
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> I know this was a while ago that you asked this question, but did  you end
> up coming up with a solution?
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> -Daniel
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> Nope, and embarrassingly, I took a different direction without preserving
> any traces of what I had been doing (can you say "frequent checkins?").
> Ooops. Everything but verifying that the email was sent was running, but I
> never figured out how to verify that.
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> --steve
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I don't have the agile book on hand, but in the chapter on testing
they show how to test whether an email gets delivered.  I imagine it
would be the same thing.  You set the mail delivery mechanism to test
(which is done by default in environments/test.rb) and then check the
test mail queue.  See if that works.

Pat
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