It's because :test was defined a private method and you're trying to access
it publicly
class Object
private
def test
...
end
end
There are different approaches to testing private methods.
http://blog.jayfields.com/2007/11/ruby-testing-private-methods.html
-or-
you can test the methods that call the private method.
On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Constantin Gavrilescu <
comisarulmoldo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to stub the method "test" on an object, and I cannot do it with
> rspec.
>
> Example with a simpler case:
>
> o = Object.new
> o.stub!(:test).and_return "lol"
> o.test.should == "lol"
>
> Error:
> Failure/Error: o.test.should == "lol"
> NoMethodError: private method `test' called for
> #<Object:0x13cf47e4>
>
> This is probably because Kernel implements #test and stubs are done with
> method_missing.
> What's the recommended way to deal this this?
>
>
>
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