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On Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at 9:52:45 PM UTC-8, Cliff Rosson wrote:
>
> Hi Folk,
>
> Hopefully this is a very simple question. I use RSPEC as a functional test 
> for network maintenances. It allows me to loop a series of tests during a 
> maintenance providing a clean format and notification of any behavioral 
> changes on the network. 
>
> Often times I expect some things to fail and in an attempt to keep results 
> clean I often want to hide the full backtrace. If I run my rspec with the 
> config.full_backtrace argument set to false everything works great. If I 
> symlink the file however the backtraces return.
>
> I wrote this example to illustrate my issue.
>
> #!/usr/bin/ruby
> require 'rspec/autorun'
> require 'net/ping'
>
>
> RSpec.configure do |config|
>   config.full_backtrace=false
> end
>
> describe "TEST A >> " do
>   it "1:Ping is true >> " do 
>     host = Net::Ping::External.new("www.google.com")
>     host.ping?.should be_false
>   end
> end
>
>
> if I run this directly it works great.
>
> /test_rspec.rb
>
> F
>
>
> Failures:
>
>
>   1) TEST A >>  1:Ping is true >> 
>
>      Failure/Error: Unable to find matching line from backtrace
>
>        expected: false value
>
>             got: true
>
>      # ./test_rspec.rb:13:in `block (2 levels) in <main>'
>
>
> Finished in 0.01479 seconds
>
> 1 example, 1 failure
>
>
> Failed examples:
>
>
> rspec ./test_rspec.rb:11 # TEST A >>  1:Ping is true >>
>
>
> Nice and clean output.
> However if I symlink the file I get the full backtrace which I really just 
> would rather ignore.
>
> ls -l ~/bin/
>
> total 24
>
> lrwxr-xr-x  1 cliff.rosson  USERS\Domain Users  49 Dec 30 16:56 test_rspec 
> -> /Users/cliff.rosson/Desktop/scratch/test_rspec.rb
>
>
>
> And run the symlink
>
> test_rspec 
>
> F
>
>
> Failures:
>
>
>   1) TEST A >>  1:Ping is true >> 
>
>      Failure/Error: host.ping?.should be_false
>
>        expected: false value
>
>             got: true
>
>      # 
> /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.0.0/gems/rspec-expectations-2.14.5/lib/rspec/expectations/fail_with.rb:32:in
>  
> `fail_with'
>
>      # 
> /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.0.0/gems/rspec-expectations-2.14.5/lib/rspec/expectations/handler.rb:36:in
>  
> `handle_matcher'
>
>      # 
> /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.0.0/gems/rspec-expectations-2.14.5/lib/rspec/expectations/syntax.rb:53:in
>  
> `should'
>
>      # /Users/cliff.rosson/bin/test_rspec:13:in `block (2 levels) in 
> <main>'
>
>      # 
> /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.0.0/gems/rspec-core-2.14.8/lib/rspec/core/example.rb:114:in
>  
> `instance_eval'
>
>      # 
> /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.0.0/gems/rspec-core-2.14.8/lib/rspec/core/example.rb:114:in
>  
> `block in run'
>
>      # 
> /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.0.0/gems/rspec-core-2.14.8/lib/rspec/core/example.rb:254:in
>  
> `with_around_each_hooks'
>
>      # 
> /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.0.0/gems/rspec-core-2.14.8/lib/rspec/core/example.rb:111:in
>  
> `run'
>
>      # 
> /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.0.0/gems/rspec-core-2.14.8/lib/rspec/core/example_group.rb:390:in
>  
> `block in run_examples'
>
>      # 
> /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.0.0/gems/rspec-core-2.14.8/lib/rspec/core/example_group.rb:386:in
>  
> `map'
>
>      # 
> /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.0.0/gems/rspec-core-2.14.8/lib/rspec/core/example_group.rb:386:in
>  
> `run_examples'
>
>      # 
> /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.0.0/gems/rspec-core-2.14.8/lib/rspec/core/example_group.rb:371:in
>  
> `run'
>
>      # 
> /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.0.0/gems/rspec-core-2.14.8/lib/rspec/core/command_line.rb:28:in
>  
> `block (2 levels) in run'
>
>      # 
> /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.0.0/gems/rspec-core-2.14.8/lib/rspec/core/command_line.rb:28:in
>  
> `map'
>
>      # 
> /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.0.0/gems/rspec-core-2.14.8/lib/rspec/core/command_line.rb:28:in
>  
> `block in run'
>
>      # 
> /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.0.0/gems/rspec-core-2.14.8/lib/rspec/core/reporter.rb:58:in
>  
> `report'
>
>      # 
> /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.0.0/gems/rspec-core-2.14.8/lib/rspec/core/command_line.rb:25:in
>  
> `run'
>
>      # 
> /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.0.0/gems/rspec-core-2.14.8/lib/rspec/core/runner.rb:80:in
>  
> `run'
>
>      # 
> /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.0.0/gems/rspec-core-2.14.8/lib/rspec/core/runner.rb:17:in
>  
> `block in autorun'
>
>
> Finished in 0.01452 seconds
>
> 1 example, 1 failure
>
>
> Failed examples:
>
>
> rspec /Users/cliff.rosson/bin/test_rspec:11 # TEST A >>  1:Ping is true >>
>
>  
> Any-thoughts why this setting doesn't carry over when referencing the 
> symlink?
>
> Thanks everyone.
>
>

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