On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 9:21 AM, Pau Cor <li...@ruby-forum.com> wrote:
> Fernando Perez wrote:
>> However yesterday I looked in the code of a project (mephistoblog was
>> it?), and I noticed that they have: config.gem 'nokogiri' in
>> environement.rb. I don't have it, is it compulsory for correctly parsing
>> the response body?
>
> I don't have config.gem 'nokogiri' in environement.rb, but I do have the
> gem installed.
>
>
>> I don't have any step definition, I simply use: Then I should see
>> "<title>Hello world</title>, its definition is in webrat_steps.rb
>
> Here is the step definition:
> Then /^I should see "(.*)"$/ do |text|
> response.body.should =~ /#{text}/m
> end
>
> That works pretty much the same way you would use it in RSpec. I don't
> see any webrat methods (please correct me if I am mistaken).
>
> I think what might be tripping you up is that this step definition just
> puts whatever is in quotes into a Regex. I personally think we should
> avoid having a Regex in a step because most business users don't
> understand them. So I often change this matcher to be
>
> Then /^I should see "(.*)"$/ do |text|
> response.body.should =~ /#{Regexp.escape(text)}/m
> end
IMO this should be the default,
>
> I suggest you either try that step matcher, or you make sure your step
> is properly escaping any special Regex characters. Perhaps this:
> Then I should see "\<title\>Hello world\<\/title\>"
>
> I believe that it prints out the regex used if response.body.should =~
> /#{text}/m fails. If you still can't get it to work, pasting the entire
> output of you test here (maybe use Pastie.org)
>
> Caveat: I am running version 0.1.13 so it is possible things have
> changed.
>
> HTH
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