On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 8:21 PM, Phlip <phlip2...@gmail.com> wrote: > David Chelimsky wrote: > >> When RSpec is used as customer facing, they see the docstrings >> (strings passed to describe() and it()), not the internal code. That's >> for developers. > > Then why the .should stuff? I'm a developer - technically - and I never > needed it!
http://dannorth.net/introducing-bdd > > But enough sophistry: Back to business... > >> Take a look at >> http://github.com/dchelimsky/rspec/blob/f6c75b1417d9178d4dcaaf9e892e23474d340ff6/lib/spec/matchers/wrap_expectation.rb, >> I think it'll solve this problem. > > This gives the same issue: > > class BeXmlWith > > def matches?(stwing, &block) > waz_xdoc = @xdoc > > @scope.wrap_expectation self do > @scope.assert_xhtml stwing > return (block || @block || proc{}).call > end > ensure > @xdoc = waz_xdoc > end > > attr_accessor :failure_message > > The same error message for a stray nil: > > > 1) > '/users/new should have xpathic tags' FAILED > You have a nil object when you didn't expect it! > You might have expected an instance of Array. > The error occurred while evaluating nil.first > ./spec/views/users/new.html.erb_spec.rb:50: > > line 50 is just this one: > > response.body.should be_xml_with do That's the line you want to look at to know which example is failing. To see the full backtrace, use the --backtrace (-b) option. To learn about the various rspec options, use the --help (-h) option. > > and yes the response.body is populated... > > -- > Phlip > > _______________________________________________ > 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