On Dec 13, 2007, at 2:47 AM, Jonathan Linowes wrote: > > On Dec 13, 2007, at 2:06 AM, Jarkko Laine wrote: > >> >> On 13.12.2007, at 9.00, Jonathan Linowes wrote: >> >>> is there a way to stub a method that sets an instance variable, so >>> the stub sets it too? >>> >>> def find_foo >>> @foo = Foo.find(params[:id] >>> end >>> >>> >>> ... >>> controller.stub!(:find_foo).and_assigns(:foo, "123") >> >> Why don't you just stub Foo.find? That way the instance var gets >> assigned automatically. >> >> //jarkko >> > > Sorry, perhaps I gave too simplistic an example. > My question is what if I want to stub the whole find_foo method > but one of its side effects is it sets @foo > (rather than stub the internals of find_foo) > > ... and @foo is used by the method that i am testing
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