Fred - re "The config.after_initialize thing wouldn't require you to test what the environment is" - what do you mean by this? where would the code go in this case such that there would be a way to have it only run for the 'test' environment?
On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 8:45 PM, Frederick Cheung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 6 Nov 2008, at 10:27, Greg Hauptmann wrote: > >> >> thanks Fred - I hadn't come across these before.. >> >> So can I create a "test.rb" file in the "initializers" directory such >> that it would only run it for the "test" environment? Or if not what >> would you recommend re approach to ensure the code was only run when >> in a specific environment (e.g. 'test' in this case)? >> > stuff in config/initializers is always run, but you can of course > stick a if RAILS_ENV == 'foo' in there. I tend to keep the stuff in > their group by purpose. > The config.after_initialize thing wouldn't require you to test what > the environment is. > Fred >> Thanks >> >> On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 8:17 PM, Frederick Cheung >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> On 6 Nov 2008, at 09:08, Greg Hauptmann wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> How to I get a rails line of code that normally works within a rails >>>> mode, but but have it run within "test.rb" environment file. For >>>> example to get the following to run: >>>> >>>> RecurringType.create(:name => "TYPE_BASIC") >>>> >>>> PS. Or in general how to get a normal rails line of code to run in >>>> the >>>> "test.rb" file (i.e. only for when starting up in test mode). I get >>>> "ActiveRecord::ConnectionNotEstablished" when I include >>>> "RecurringType.create(:name => "TYPE_BASIC")". >>>> >>> You need to make your code run after the framework has been fully >>> initialized (which it isn't when test.rb runs). Application >>> initializers (files in config/initializers) run after this as do >>> config.after_initialize blocks. >>> >>> Fred >>>> thanks >>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>>> >>> >> >> > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
