Quoting Patrick J. Collins <patr...@collinatorstudios.com>: > > I can work around it by constructing the url myself with > > "/messages/#{message.id}" but I am curious where the period is coming > > from in the constructed url. > > It's because you should be using a singular resource name to signify that you > are updating an existing record. I believe you want to do > "message_path(message)" instead of "messages_path(message)"
D'ho! Exactly right. I am still mystified by the way in which this fails but the problem is indeed that I needed to use message_path. That works with (message) and with (message.id). And this is Rails 3.1.3 and rspec 2.7.0, rspec-core 2.7.1, and rspec-rails 2.7.0. -- Cynthia N. Kiser c...@ugcs.caltech.edu _______________________________________________ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users