turkan wrote in post #962004:
>> In what way not? I suspect that if you can't write your Cucumber
>> stories in English, you're putting too much into them that should be in
>> model specs...
>
> In some cases developers choose to simply not want the verbosity of
> Cucumber.
> Belief it or not :-P

Then that tells me that their stories are too verbose.

> It is the same discussion like erb vs haml.

No, it really isn't.  ERb is not going to camouflage poorly designed 
views.  Steak looks very much like that's its primary design goal: 
making it easier to write excessively intrusive stories.

I would be very curious to see some sample Steak tests.

>
>> I would just make a request to the appropriate URL, and then test the
>> returned JSON. Just like testing HTML. There's no reason to complicate
>> it further.
>
> Ok, the main problem here seems by investigating a bit further that
> you Cucumber guys have access to the
> ActionDispatch::Integration::RequestHelpers
>  methods, like xhr and post. But it is not included in with Steak, and
> I don't know how to get it working there. I will refine my question
> and start a new thread.

Doesn't Capybara do all that regardless?

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