Hi,

On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 02:31, Fearless Fool <li...@ruby-forum.com> wrote:
> I have a Premise model with an after_create method, along the lines of:
>
> class Premise < ActiveRecord::Base
>  ...
>  after_create :etl_attributes
>  ...
> end
>
> In production code, etl_attributes accesses the web.  For testing I'm
> using WebMock and VCR in cases where I want to test the etl_attributes
> function -- works like a champ.
>
> For all other tests, I want to create a real Premise object (I need it
> for HABTM associations), but I want to stub out the call to
> etl_attributes.  My problem is that I haven't figured out the right way
> to do so.  The following DOESN'T work (it should be clear that I'm using
> FactoryGirl as well):
>
>      mock_model(Premise)
>      Premise.stub!(:etl_attributes)
>      @premise = Factory.create(:premise)
>
> ... this still calls etl_attributes and WebMock gets appropriately mad.
>
> What am I missing?

Perhaps one way to approach this is to have WebMock return an
appropriate success message in response to the network call that
:etl_attributes makes.

Mike
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