On Nov 21, 2007 2:43 PM, Nathan Sutton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One good idea is to add all your custom error messages to rails' default > hash so you can change the wording of it whenever you want and the key can > remain the same. That way if you need to change it you don't need to dive > into your specs but can just change it in an initializer or environment.
That's how java frameworks like struts and spring work - you have a Resource Bundle, which is a fancy name for a hash stored in a file :) Also helps w/ i18n because you can just swap out files but use the same keys. > > > > > Nathan Sutton > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > rspec edge revision 2910 > rspec_on_rails edge revision 2909 > rails edge revision 8175 > > > > > > On Nov 21, 2007, at 2:31 PM, Shane Mingins wrote: > > > Hi > > Just something that I have been finding very helpful sometimes when I am > stuck with "how could I test this?" moments is looking at the Rails test > suite. > > At the moment I am working on testing our custom error_messages_for methods > and I have found looking at how the Rails tests in active_record_helper work > helpful :-) > > So just thought I'd share that. Have other's done the same? > > Cheers > Shane > > > Shane Mingins > ELC Technologies (TM) > 1921 State Street > Santa Barbara, CA 93101 > > > Phone: +64 4 568 6684 > Mobile: +64 21 435 586 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > AIM: ShaneMingins > Skype: shane.mingins > > (866) 863-7365 Tel - Santa Barbara Office > (866) 893-1902 Fax - Santa Barbara Office > > +44 020 7504 1346 Tel - London Office > +44 020 7504 1347 Fax - London Office > > http://www.elctech.com > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Privacy and Confidentiality Notice: > The information contained in this electronic mail message is intended for > the named recipient(s) only. It may contain privileged and confidential > information. If you are not an intended recipient, you > must not copy, forward, distribute or take any action in reliance on it. If > you have received this electronic mail message in error, please notify the > sender immediately. > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________________ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users
