Ahh, got it! Thanks alot guys.
On Aug 25, 2:09 am, Christoph Schiessl <[email protected]> wrote: > On Aug 25, 2009, at 1:09 AM, jg wrote: > > > > > > > I have a very fairly simple spec > > > it "should assign an instance variable" do > > get 'new' > > assigns[:city].should == City.new > > end > > > In my controller > > > def new > > �...@city = City.new > > end > > > but when I run it, I get > > > 'CitiesController GET 'new' should assign an instance variable' FAILED > > expected: #<City id: nil, name: nil, created_at: nil, updated_at: > > nil>, > > got: #<City id: nil, name: nil, created_at: nil, updated_at: > > nil> (using ==) > > > Those two things seem to be equal, am I wrong there? > > _______________________________________________ > > rspec-users mailing list > > [email protected] > >http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users > > Your controller is okay. > > Try to change your test like this: > > it "should assign an instance variable" do > City.should_receive(:new).and_return(@city = mock_model(City)) > get 'new' > assigns[:city].should == @city > end > > That way, you are comparing the same object instance => it should pass. > > Best regards, > Christoph > > _______________________________________________ > rspec-users mailing list > [email protected]http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users _______________________________________________ rspec-users mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users
