how to I get a model statement to run within "test.rb" by the way?
For example to get the following to run:

      RecurringType.create(:name => "TYPE_BASIC")

If I just stick this in I get:

--------------------extract------------------
Macintosh-2:myequity greg$ rake spec
(in /Users/greg/source/myequity)
/opt/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.1.1/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/connection_specification.rb:265:in
`retrieve_connection': ActiveRecord::ConnectionNotEstablished
(ActiveRecord::ConnectionNotEstablished)
        from 
/opt/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.1.1/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/abstract/connection_specification.rb:78:in
`connection'
        from 
/opt/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.1.1/lib/active_record/base.rb:1149:in
`columns'
        from 
/opt/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.1.1/lib/active_record/base.rb:2616:in
`attributes_from_column_definition_without_lock'
        from 
/opt/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.1.1/lib/active_record/locking/optimistic.rb:55:in
`attributes_from_column_definition'
        from 
/opt/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.1.1/lib/active_record/base.rb:2137:in
`initialize'
        from 
/opt/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.1.1/lib/active_record/base.rb:642:in
`new'
        from 
/opt/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.1.1/lib/active_record/base.rb:642:in
`create'
        from /Users/greg/source/myequity/config/environments/test.rb:24:in
`load_environment'
         ... 14 levels...
        from 
/Users/greg/source/myequity/vendor/plugins/rspec/lib/spec/runner/example_group_runner.rb:13:in
`load_files'
        from 
/Users/greg/source/myequity/vendor/plugins/rspec/lib/spec/runner/options.rb:98:in
`run_examples'
        from 
/Users/greg/source/myequity/vendor/plugins/rspec/lib/spec/runner/command_line.rb:19:in
`run'
        from /Users/greg/source/myequity/vendor/plugins/rspec/bin/spec:4
rake aborted!
Command /opt/local/bin/ruby
-I"/Users/greg/source/myequity/vendor/plugins/rspec/lib"
"/Users/greg/source/myequity/vendor/plugins/rspec/bin/spec"
"spec/lib/hash_extensions_spec.rb" "spec/models/bank_account_spec.rb"
"spec/models/frequency_spec.rb" "spec/models/interest_rate_spec.rb"
"spec/models/projections/projections_spec.rb"
"spec/models/recurring_spec.rb" "spec/models/recurring_type_spec.rb"
"spec/models/transaction_spec.rb" --options
"/Users/greg/source/myequity/spec/spec.opts" failed
--------------------------


On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 5:45 AM, Pat Maddox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Mark Wilden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> I'll just point out one more disadvantage of assuming the contents of the 
>> test database are
>> correct (without 'rake db:test:prepare'). If you interrupt a test with 
>> Ctrl-C (especially when
>> running autospec), it's possible for the transaction not to get rolled back. 
>> An uncommitted
>> transaction should get rolled back automatically, but I've seen that fail to 
>> happen, at least
>> with PostgreSQL 8.1. A test would assume that a given table is empty, they'd 
>> add a row, expect
>> the count to be 1, and it would fail because of existing cruft. I eventually 
>> learned to run
>> 'rake spec' when weird failures happened. Just something to keep in mind.
>
> Well that is fascinating.  It seems very, very wrong.  Something I might
> expect from MySQL, but never postgres... :)
>
> Pat
> _______________________________________________
> rspec-users mailing list
> [email protected]
> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users
>
_______________________________________________
rspec-users mailing list
[email protected]
http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users

Reply via email to