"Daniel Lopes" <[email protected]> writes:
> I'm having troubles to test methods on controllers, specially this method:
>
> def update
> @property = @user.properties.find(params[:id])
>
> if params[:property][:owner_id].blank?
> @owner = Owner.create_from_user(@user)
> @property.owner = @owner
> end
>
> if @property.update_attributes(params[:property])
> flash[:notice] = 'Imóvel atualizado com sucesso.'
> redirect_to user_property_path(@user)
> else
> render :action => "edit"
> end
> end
>
> This method is pretty standard, except for the line ==> if
> params[:property][:owner_id].blank?
>
> In my spec file I try this:
>
> it "should expose the requested property as @property" do
> @property = mock_model(Property, :owner=>:owner, :owner= =>:owner,
> :update_attributes => true)
> Property.stub!(:find).and_return(@property)
> Owner.stub!(:create_from_user)
>
> put :update, :id => "1"
> assigns(:property).should equal(@property)
> end
>
> But get this error:
> The error occurred while evaluating nil.[]
>
> The problem is params and I don't know how is the best way to simulete params
> hash ...
Hi, you need to pass the param in the put:
put :update, :id => "11", :property => {:owner_id => "123"}
and when you want to check for the blank one, you just have to pass in
an empty property hash:
put :update, :id => "11", :property => {}
This way params[:property][:owner_id] will return nil.
Pat
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