That's a really good suggestion Sidu. As I've been refactoring my tests, I have actually come across such as a case where @admin is the current signed in user, but I am testing the UsersController, so I also have @user ;) Can be confusing... lol.
Ken On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 5:48 PM, Sidu Ponnappa <ckponna...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ken, > > I've sometimes found extracting this code into a helper like > > def login(user) > @controller.stub(:authenticate_user!) > @controller.stub(:current_user).and_return(user) > @controller.stub(:add_secure_model_data) > user > end > > and > > before(:each) > @user = login(User.new) > end > > because most of my controller spec files have to have specs covering > unautheticated attempts to access a secured action, or the User may > have to be constructed in different ways, and this approach makes it > easier to have scenarios for both authenticated and unauthenticated > access in the same spec. YMMV. > > Best, > Sidu. > http://c42.in > http://about.me/ponnappa > > On 26 May 2011 02:20, Ken Egervari <ken.egerv...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'd like to factor this bunch of code so that all of my controller tests > > (well, almost all of them) use this before(:each) block: > > > > before(:each) do > > @user = User.new > > controller.stub(:authenticate_user!) > > controller.stub(:current_user).and_return(@user) > > controller.stub(:add_secure_model_data) > > end > > > > Is there any way to do that? I don't want to include it in all > > controllers... because there are a few that don't need this. By > basically, > > every controller that extends from SecureController will need this > > before(:each) block. > > > > Is there any nice way to do that? > > > > Thanks > > > > Ken > > > > _______________________________________________ > > rspec-users mailing list > > rspec-users@rubyforge.org > > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users > > > _______________________________________________ > rspec-users mailing list > rspec-users@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users >
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