On Jan 21, 2011, at 4:43 AM, poseid wrote: > On Jan 16, 10:46 am, poseid <mulder.patr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I am trying to get going with development of view components with >> Rspec2 and Rails3. >> However, I make the following observation, and I don't understand what >> is going on, and how to fix this. >> >> In my spec I define: >> >> describe "main/index.html.erb" do >> it "displays a photo url in products partial" do >> assign(:designs, [stub_model(Design, :name => "test", :photo => >> "photo_url")]) >> >> render >> rendered.should contain("photo_url") >> end >> end >> >> When I run: >> >> rspec spec/view/main_spec.rb >> >> I get this error: >> >> 1) main/index.html.erb displays a photo url in products partial >> Failure/Error: render >> ActionView::Template::Error: >> undefined method `photo' for nil:NilClass >> # ./app/views/main/_design.html.erb:3:in >> `_app_views_main__design_html_erb__2937334847274155273_2170841960__1566661024965846011' >> # ./app/views/main/index.html.erb:25:in >> `_app_views_main_index_html_erb__837234277009287876_2170861440__898201527838028543' >> # ./spec/views/main_spec.rb:7:in `block (2 levels) in <top >> (required)>' >> >> However, if I only 'access' a local photo object in my partial >> everything passes. This is: >> >> in _design.html.erb: >> >> <%= design %> ---> PASS >> <%= design.photo %> ---> FAIL >> >> In my view I call my partial as follows: >> >> main.html.erb >> >> <%= render "design", :locals => { :designs => @designs } %> >> >> What am I missing. >> Thank you for your help!
> The problem is probably due to assignment of the photo attachment. > I got a unit test working with: > > test "the partial" do > design = Design.new :photo => File.new(Rails.root + "test/ > fixtures/images/rails.png") > p design.photo(:medium) > render :partial => "main/design", :locals => { :design => > design }, :layout => false > assert_select "div.product-img a.product-link img[src^='/designs/ > photos//medium_rails.png']" > end And the same does not work in a view spec? _______________________________________________ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users