Thank you, I manage to do what I wanted with fixture.

Going to trying factory too as soon as I can.

Thanks for the help

On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Colin Law <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 17 January 2012 15:04, Rodrigo Ruiz <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi, I have to test one of my models, but it uses a seed database.
> >
> > How do I delete everything on my database and create it again from seed
> > (default code for some examples) for every one of my unit tests?
>
> I think most nowadays think that factories are the best way of
> testing, using something like factory_girl.  I think the
> free-to-use-online tutorial railstutorial.org uses factories for
> testing.  That is a good tutorial anyway and well worth working
> through.
>
> If you don't want to use factories you should use fixtures for
> populating the test database.  I think the Rails Guide on testing
> covers this.  Then rails will automatically reset the test database
> for each test.  I would expect any good tutorial on rails to either
> use factories or fixtures.
>
> Colin
>
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