That seems more like rspec isn't even finding it. What is the file name? Is
it in a location that rspec is going to look for it?
-Corey
On Feb 5, 2008 4:58 PM, Will Schenk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've been beating my head against this for a couple of hours now, and
> I'm a bit frustrated, so I apologize in advance.
>
> I'm trying to use rspec to test an order processing system, which uses
> google checkout. The idea was to have a couple of orders in the
> database in various stages, and hit the notifier interface to make
> sure that everything transitioned to the right place. However, I
> can't get to this, because rspec seems to silently blow-up somewhere.
> This code "passes":
>
> require File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../spec_helper'
>
> describe OrdersController do
> integrate_views
> fixtures :orders
>
> it "should set the right order amount" do
> prepare_order_mock
>
> post "subscribe", {:sub_type => "1"}
>
> fail "This should throw an error"
> end
> end
>
> It then returns: "0 examples, 0 failures".
>
> How is such a thing possible? This seems like a serious problem; I
> would expect an exception from somewhere inside of the post, or the
> fail message. Instead everything is green.
>
> My only hypothesis is that since I'm creating an order object and
> calling a bunch of methods on it and somehow that's verbotten. The
> docs mention suggests mocking domain objects -- which seems if not
> completely misguided at least seriously counter-intuitive -- and
> perhaps this has something to do with it. But silently imploding
> seems more like a bug.
>
> I should mention that the controller actually works in Real Life, but
> I was trying to get a little piece of mind and work out all the
> permutations in a test just to make sure. And failing silently is
> worse than no testing at all.
>
> Taking a few deep breaths,
> -w
>
>
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