On Sep 29, 2010, at 2:56 PM, poseid wrote: > Hello, > > I am doing my first steps with rspec and did the following observation. > I wanted to write a spec for a standard scaffold index view. > > Now, my view spec looks like: > > describe "/a_details/index.html.erb" do > > it "should list all the details of as in an unordered list" do > assign[:a_details] = ['test']
This looks like Rails-2/RSpec-1. If that's correct, then you want to use "assigns" instead of "assign". HTH, David > render '/a_details/index.html.erb' > > response.should have_tag("ul") do > with_tag("li") do > with_tag("div", "Name") > with_tag("div", "Details") > end > end > end > end > > Can someone show me a direction and/or has a solution to this ? > > When I run this I get: > > > 1) > ActionView::TemplateError in '/a_details/index.html.erb should list > all the details of shoes in an unordered list' > 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.each > On line #15 of app/views/shoe_details/index.html.erb > > 12: <th>Photo quality</th> > 13: </tr> > 14: > 15: <% @a_details.each do |shoe_detail| %> > 16: <tr> > 17: <td><%=h a_detail.brand %></td> > 18: <td><%=h a_detail.city_photo %></td> > > app/views/a_details/index.html.erb:15 > haml (3.0.18) rails/./lib/haml/helpers/action_view_mods.rb:13:in > `render_without_mock_proxy' > spec/views/a_details/index_spec.rb:8 > rspec (1.3.0) lib/spec/example/example_methods.rb:40:in > `instance_eval' > rspec (1.3.0) lib/spec/example/example_methods.rb:40:in `execute' > /opt/local/lib/ruby/1.8/timeout.rb:53:in `timeout' _______________________________________________ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users