In class, to give people a feel for how stubs work, I used to do this with rspec 1.x:
sarah:~$ gem list rspec *** LOCAL GEMS *** rspec (1.3.0) rspec-rails (1.3.2) sarah:~$ ruby -v ruby 1.8.7 (2009-06-12 patchlevel 174) [universal-darwin10.0] sarah:~$ irb >> require 'spec' => true >> require 'spec/mocks' => true >> Time.stub!(:now).and_return(10,20) => #<Proc:0x00000001015936f0@/Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/rspec-1.3.0/lib/spec/mocks/message_expectation.rb:61> >> Time.now => 10 >> Time.now => 20 >> Time.now => 20 >> I can't figure out how to do that in RSpec 2. Here's what I've tried: sarah:~$ gem list rspec *** LOCAL GEMS *** rspec (2.0.1, 2.0.0, 2.0.0.beta.22) rspec-core (2.0.1, 2.0.0, 2.0.0.beta.22) rspec-expectations (2.0.1, 2.0.0, 2.0.0.beta.22) rspec-mocks (2.0.1, 2.0.0, 2.0.0.beta.22) rspec-rails (2.0.1, 2.0.0, 2.0.0.beta.22) sarah:~$ ruby -v ruby 1.8.7 (2010-08-16 patchlevel 302) [i686-darwin10.4.0] sarah:~$ irb ruby-1.8.7-p302 > require 'rspec' => true ruby-1.8.7-p302 > require 'rspec/mocks' => false ruby-1.8.7-p302 > require 'rspec-mocks' LoadError: no such file to load -- rspec-mocks from /Users/sarah/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.8.7-p302/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:31:in `gem_original_require' from /Users/sarah/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.8.7-p302/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:31:in `require' from (irb):4 ruby-1.8.7-p302 > Time.stub!(:now).and_return(10,20) NoMethodError: undefined method `stub!' for Time:Class from (irb):5 Can anyone give me a hint? Thanks in advance, Sarah http://www.ultrasaurus.com http://blazingcloud.net -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. _______________________________________________ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users