On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 11:53 AM, Matt Wynne <m...@mattwynne.net> wrote:
>
> On 7 Mar 2012, at 15:12, Ken Chien wrote:
>
> Hi Matt,
> On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 2:22 AM, Matt Wynne <m...@mattwynne.net> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm spec'ing a method that yields a value. Right now, I spec it like this:
>>
>>     result = nil
>>     thing.do_stuff { |value| result = value }
>>     result.should == expected
>>
>> This feels like too much ceremony. What I want to do is something more
>> this:
>>
>>    thing.do_stuff.should yield_value(expected)
>>
>> Is there anything built into RSpec to let me do this? If not, how do other
>> people test yields?
>>
>
> I came across this about a month or two ago.
> You can do this:
>     thing.should_receive(:do_stuff).and_yield( whatever)
>
>
> Surely that sets up a mocked collaborator to respond by yielding something, 
> doesn't it?

Right.

> That's not what I'm looking for.

Right again.

> I want to specify that a method on the class I'm testing yields a certain 
> value.
>
> cheers,
> Matt
>
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