On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 5:42 PM, patrick99e99 <patrick99...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am new to BDD, so am not quite sure how I am supposed to write a
> test like this.. I get:
> "ActiveRecord::RecordInvalid in 'User should fail when passwords do
> not match'
> Validation failed: Password doesn't match confirmation"
>
> If anyone can guide me in the right direction, I'd appreciate it..
>
> -patrick
>
> require 'spec_helper'
>
> describe User do
>
> before(:each) do
> @valid_attributes = {
> :login => 'test_name',
> :password => 'password',
> :password_confirmation => 'password'
> }
>
> �...@invalid_attributes = @valid_attributes.merge(:password =>
> 'not_the_same_password')
> end
>
> it "should create a valid user" do
> User.create!(@valid_attributes).should be_true
> end
>
> it "should fail when passwords do not match" do
> User.create!(@invalid_attributes).should be_false
> end
The create! method is designed to raise an error if validation fails.
You can get this to work in one of two ways:
User.create(@invalid_attributes).should be_false # using create
instead of create!
or
expect do
User.create!(@invalid_attributes)
end.to raise_exception(ActiveRecord::RecordInvalid)
HTH,
David
>
> end
>
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