OK. I've uploaded my patch with the scaffold generator tests at: http://dev.rubyonrails.org/ticket/8443
It also includes a generator_test_helper module, which has lots of helpful assertions, which could be used for testing most kinds of generators. Regards Pelle On May 21, 12:04 pm, "Jeremy Kemper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/21/07, Pelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I want to go in and improve the defaultscaffold(ex > > resource_scaffold) a bit and noticed the lack of tests for generators. > > > So I thought I'd give people a heads up that I'm working on creating > > initially tests for thescaffoldgeneratoras well as test helpers to > > make it simpler to test generators in the future. I'll probably go > > through and create tests for the built in generators as well > > eventually. > > Sounds great, Pelle. > > > > > I have a question about layout. I'm currently placing thescaffold > > tests in: > > > railties/test/rails_scaffold_generator_test.rb > > > Does that make sense naming wise? So afterwards there could be: > > > railties/test/rails_model_generator_test.rb > > etc. > > > I've also created the test helpers in > > > railties/test/generator_test_helpers.rb > > > Does that follow convension or should I rather put them somewhere > > else, to make it easier for say plugin developers to use them? > > how about a test subdirectory, like railties/test/generators/* > > > Finally as part of my testing I build up a very basic rails directory > > structure under railties/test/fixtures/tmp and then delete it again in > > the teardown. I have seen similar things done in the tests from > > various plugins and it works, can anyone see any issues with that? > > Nope. All good. > > jeremy --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
