Thanks Peter, that makes a lot of sense and worked perfectly!
On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 3:05 AM, Peter De Berdt
<[email protected]>wrote:
>
> On 25 Sep 2010, at 21:04, David Kahn wrote:
>
> Hope this should be simple: I have a User model and a Role model. Factories
> for each.
>
> When I create a User using FG, I want to assign a specific role. Cant seem
> to figure out how to do this, getting errors like: uninitialized constant
> SysadminRole for doing things this way:
>
> Factory.define :user do |u|
> u.practice_id { |a| a.association(:practice).id }
> u.password 'password1'
> u.password_confirmation 'password1'
> u.role { |a| a.association(:sysadmin_role) }
> end
>
> Factory.define :sysadmin_role do |f|
> f.name 'sysadmin'
> end
>
>
> Since your model is called role and not sysadmin_role, you need to let
> FactoryGirl know. Otherwise it will use its convention of constantizing the
> symbol after "define" to determine the model to call.
>
> Factory.define :sysadmin_role, :class => "Role" do |f|
>
> Also good to know is that if you want to use factories for roles that have
> some fields in common and others that are specific, that you can use this:
>
> Factory.define :role do |f|
> f.common_field "foobar"
> f.name "guest"
> end
>
> Factory.define :sysadmin_role, :parent => :role do |f|
> f.name "sysadmin"
> end
>
> Factory.define :moderator_role, :parent => :role do |f|
> f.name "moderator"
> end
>
>
>
>
> Best regards
>
>
> Peter De Berdt
>
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