Done: http://rspec.lighthouseapp.com/projects/5645-rspec/tickets/692-route-based-_url-or-_path-functions-dont-work-until-getpost-are-called
Randy ----- Original Message ---- > From: David Chelimsky <dchelim...@gmail.com> > To: rspec-users <rspec-users@rubyforge.org> > Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2009 12:15:48 PM > Subject: Re: [rspec-users] resource urls only work *after* a get() in > controller spec > > On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 12:17 AM, Randy Harmon wrote: > > > > Okay, following up on this item. Would you believe a workaround of (gasp) > > get > :index, prior to expecting route-based URLs to work? (slaps forehead). or > do_action(), provided by the host example group (the more concrete example > group, I mean - what's the right terminology there?). > > > > I tried reproducing the stuff I saw being done in > action_controller/test_process.rb up to the point where the resource url > function started working, but when I did that (setting up the controller name > and action, essentially), I wasn't getting it to work, but I ran out of time > budget for fooling with it. > > > > If anyone thinks of an approach that could be more robust, I'd sure be > interested. > > This sounds like a bug - can somebody familiar w/ this problem please > file a ticket at http://rspec.lighthouseapp.com? > > Thanks, > David > > > > > Until then, > > > > > > Randy > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > >> From: "r_j_h_box...@yahoo.com" > >> To: rspec-users > >> Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2009 11:40:54 PM > >> Subject: Re: [rspec-users] resource urls only work *after* a get() in > controller spec > >> > >> thanks, Ben - that didn't do the trick, though. > >> > >> I traced it down as far as this: > >> > >> the controller hasn't initialized its current url - that's the immediate > cause > >> of the method-on-nil complaint. It hasn't, because the controller isn't > >> technically handling a request yet (i.e., process()). I tried > monkey-patching > >> the controller to allow me to call its initialize_current_url to get around > >> this, but I didn't (yet) find how to fake up its request and params > sufficiently > >> to have that work. > >> > >> Understandably, the controller can't know what the current url is, unless > >> rpsec-rails were to have a way to discover it from the example group. I'm > not > >> sure that I'm proposing a change to a declarative style for controller > actions - > >> for my purpose, I'd be satisfied to fake it to think 'index' is the > >> current > url > >> (in advance of processing the real request as specified by get() and > friends). > >> > >> Hopefully this rings enough bells to make a workaround self-evident to > >> somebody. Anybody? Else I'll see what I can dig up from the > rspec/rspec-rails > >> source that can be enough of a resource. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> Randy > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ---- > >> > From: Ben Mabey > >> > To: rspec-users > >> > Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2009 5:41:56 PM > >> > Subject: Re: [rspec-users] resource urls only work *after* a get() in > >> controller spec > >> > > >> > r_j_h_box...@yahoo.com wrote: > >> > > I'm encountering an interesting symptom during example execution. I'm > >> > > making a shared example group that dries up belongs-to-me before_filter > >> > > testing, and it makes a callback to the example group that says > >> > > it_should_behave_like that. The callback tells the shared example > >> > > where to expect a redirect for failure. > >> > > > >> > > It seems that prior to > >> > > executing a get() (etc), the resource-based url functions aren't > >> > > accessible. Following the get(), topics_url works fine. But before > >> > > then, it gives an error like this: > >> > > > >> > > http://pastie.org/376096 > >> > > > >> > > Is > >> > > this a known issue? Is there a workaround I can use? > >> > For a workaround try doing a "include ActionController::UrlWriter" in > >> > your > >> > shared example group. > >> > > >> > -Ben > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > rspec-users mailing list > >> > rspec-users@rubyforge.org > >> > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users > > > > _______________________________________________ > > rspec-users mailing list > > rspec-users@rubyforge.org > > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users > > > _______________________________________________ > rspec-users mailing list > rspec-users@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users _______________________________________________ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users
