On Mar 9, 2011, at 6:00 AM, Magnus Erickson wrote: > Hi, > Is there a way to detect if an example has failed? Something like a: > "example_failed?" method. > In my case I need to dump some information, i.e trace and error log, to be > used when analyzing what > went wrong in the example. I'm thinking about putting it in a after(:each) {}.
after(:each) won't work because failures aren't actually reported out until all of the after hooks are processed. Your best bet is a custom formatter. See: http://relishapp.com/rspec/rspec-core/v/2-5/dir/formatters/custom-formatters http://relishapp.com/rspec/rspec-core/v/2-5/dir/command-line/format-option HTH, David _______________________________________________ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users