On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 10:21 AM, aslak hellesoy <aslak.helle...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 3:58 PM, Stephen Eley <sfe...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 6:11 AM, aslak hellesoy <aslak.helle...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> It's because Cucumber's Rails support configures ActionController to >>> send all errors straight through. >>> See cucumber/rails/world.rb >>> >>> Patches and suggestions about how to improve this are welcome. >>> (In most cases it's easier to spot errors when exceptions ripple through) >> >> Make it a configuration option? Or catch it with a proxy that >> inspects the exception then passes it *back* to Rails, and provide >> matchers or formatting options that display Cucumber's analysis only >> when the user wants it? >> >> I'm with Jeff on this: RecordNotFound isn't necessarily an "error," >> it's just an exception. One that will frequently come up in normal >> user interaction. A well-behaved app will do appropriate things with >> that exception and Cucumber should be able to test for those >> appropriate things. A testing framework that disrupts the application >> behavior cannot test it. >> > > Good points. Please create a Lighthouse ticket for this. I'm looking > forward to concrete suggestions about how to make this configurable > and patches I can pull in :-)
There is already a ticket: http://rspec.lighthouseapp.com/projects/16211/tickets/49-cucumber-and-rails-controller-error-handling =) > > Aslak > >> >> >> -- >> Have Fun, >> Steve Eley (sfe...@gmail.com) >> ESCAPE POD - The Science Fiction Podcast Magazine >> http://www.escapepod.org >> _______________________________________________ >> rspec-users mailing list >> rspec-users@rubyforge.org >> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users >> > > > > -- > Aslak (::) > _______________________________________________ > rspec-users mailing list > rspec-users@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users > -- Zach Dennis http://www.continuousthinking.com http://www.mutuallyhuman.com _______________________________________________ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users
