Learn by Doing wrote:
> Is there a way to preload common data made by factory_girl to speed up
> tests instead of recreating these common data at the beginning of
> every test.  For example, I want to have 10 users premade at the
> beginning of every test.

No, you probably don't.  Factories aren't fixtures and shouldn't be used 
in the same way.

> 
> I found this 
> http://agilewebdevelopment.com/plugins/factory_data_preloader
> But the page says that this plugin does not "play nice" with
> autotest.   But I use autotest.  Is there another solution?

Use factories correctly.  Don't try to prematurely optimize your tests.

> 
> Thanks.

Best,
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