On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 10:37 PM, Stephen Eley <sfe...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 8:37 PM, Ben Mabey <b...@benmabey.com> wrote:
>>
>> Have you tried the pystring syntax?
>>
>> Given I want to have multiple lines
>> """
>> I can pass them
>> in with three quotes...
>> """
>
> How does that parse into a step definition? Would it be:
>
> Given /^I want to have multiple lines\n(.*)$/m do |text|
Given /^I want to have multiple lines$/m do |text|
Cucumber parses it and appends it to the blocks argument list---so it
will always be the last argument. e.g.
Given /^(\w+) want to have multiple lines$/m do |who, text|
It is a cucumber PyString object, but you can treat it like a normal string.
>
> ...or would it be something else? Is the newline character necessary?
> Are the quotes included? And does this imply that multiline text
> must always be separated from from steps in lines of its own?
>
> Sorry if I'm asking dumb questions, but I was trying to look this up a
> few weeks ago myself to represent some example Markdown data, and
> eventually gave up. This isn't documented anywhere that I could find.
> I've also never heard of pystring syntax -- I just tried to Google
> that too, but all I got were references to Java libraries and no
> simple syntax reference.
>
>
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