On Feb 12, 2011, at 1:10 AM, Fearless Fool wrote:
> I have a Premise model with lots of validations and somewhat complex
> callbacks. I've already written tests for those (and they pass).
>
> I also have a MeteredService model for which premise :has_many
> metered_services and (of course) metered_service :belongs_to premise.
>
> Testing MeteredService doesn't require a real Premise -- all it needs is
> a premise_id -- so for my MeteredService tests I tried a simple mock
> like:
>
> premise = double("premise", :id => 1)
>
> But this fails with:
>
> Failure/Error: MeteredService.create(:premise => @premise)
> ActiveRecord::AssociationTypeMismatch:
> Premise(#2202729700) expected, got RSpec::Mocks::Mock(#2154067120)
>
> I *really* don't want to create a real Premise object unless there's a
> way to inhibit all the validations and callbacks. (FWIW, I use
> FactoryGirl for other test, but it evidently triggers validations and
> callbacks just like an ordinary .create())
>
> What are my options?
http://relishapp.com/rspec/rspec-rails/v/2-5/dir/mocks/mock-model
HTH,
David
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