>
> On 27 Apr 2009, at 19:08, Andrew Premdas wrote:
>
>  Thankyou Aslak much appreciated
>>
>
> Bear in mind that this trick will change the value of the constant FOR ALL
> REMAINING SCENARIOS - not just the current one.
>

I think you missed the After block.


>
> If that bothers you, have a read of this thread:
> http://www.nabble.com/AfterCurrentScenario-block-td23100686.html
>
>
>
>>
>> Andrew
>>
>> 2009/4/27 aslak hellesoy <aslak.helle...@gmail.com>
>>
>> Good question. One answer is that it can change, it just needs a code
>> change and application restart.
>>
>> Basic business case is that someone will set the postage threshold before
>> the application is deployed. However they could choose any value. So I want
>> to test what happens when the application is setup with different values
>> e.g. zero because all postage is free and £30 cos postage is free if you
>> spend £50 or more.
>>
>> Currently we do not want to do form based admin for this setting (and
>> similar ones) because such a change would be very infrequent, so we are
>> currently happy to redeploy to make the change.
>>
>> I would do something like this: http://gist.github.com/102586
>>
>>
>>
>> 2009/4/27 aslak hellesoy <aslak.helle...@gmail.com>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Andrew Premdas <aprem...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> Currently I have a very simple constants implementation being loaded as a
>> Rails initialiser
>>
>> module MVOR
>>  module Postage
>>    THRESHOLD = BigDecimal.new('6.99')
>>    RATE = BigDecimal.new('30.00')
>>  end
>> end
>>
>>
>> My scenarios of my postage feature want to deal with two situations when
>> the THRESHOLD has been set to zero and to '6.99'. The question is how can I
>> set the threshold in my step_definition. So I want to implement
>>
>>  Given the postage threshold is 0.00
>>  Given the postage threshold is 6.99
>>
>>
>> Since it's a constant - how can it possibly change? And therefore - why
>> are you testing it with different values?
>>
>>
>>  I've considered a number of ideas, but seem to keep on getting into
>> complex solutions for what I assume is something very simple.
>>
>> TIA
>>
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