On Jan 4, 2008 10:14 AM, Ben Mabey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On rspec's specs I have noticed they have a profiling flag that they > pass into the spec command. What is does is print out the longest specs > with there times. So you may not have to rewrite this.. I have tried > using the flag on my own projects but it didn't work. Maybe someone > from the dev team could enlighten us on how to use that nifty trick?
It should just work with --format profile. What are you experiencing when you do that? > > -Ben > > > Giles Bowkett wrote: > > Hi all, where I work we've cooked up a kind of ghetto profiler for our > > specs. It basically just does this: > > > > time = Time.now > > # run the spec > > puts "woah! dude. long spec." if time > 1.second > > > > I'm simplifying here. I think the threshold is actually 0.1 seconds, > > and we use more precise language, and highlight the spec in red via > > terminal colors, etc. > > > > But the way it works is a bit ghetto. We just manually hacked it onto > > the Rails example groups (it's a Rails project) and then added a shell > > env var to turn it on and off. > > > > What's the cleanest way to implement this? Add a -profiling > > command-line flag to spec itself? Is there a single point of entry and > > exit for running individual specs that I can put the code around? It's > > currently manually hacked onto each example group individually and it > > seems a bit untidy. > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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