if you need preexisting values/objects in the database for specific tests, you should either create them in a setup block, create them with a factory method [see things like Factory Girl or Fixture Replacement], or load them via fixtures. if we had more specifics we could give more specific advice. hope that helps though.
RSL On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 7:49 AM, Frederick Cheung <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > On 8 Sep 2008, at 12:39, Thorsten Müller wrote: > > > > >> I have problem storing the values into the test databse. > >> > >> so that i can't cross check the values in the database. > > > > What values? (fixtures, results generated by your code...?) > > What problems? (errors, nothing stored...?) > > Here's a guess: are you expecting changes made by your tests to > persist? This doesn't happen: changes to the test database are rolled > back after each test. > > Fred > > > > > > > > Could you guys take 5 mins thinking before asking questions? > > > > assuming you talk about fixtures: > > > > Store them in folder spec/fixtures > > > > load them with > > > > rake spec:db:fixtures:load > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" 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-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

