Replace fixtures for creating data for your tests. As app gets bigger, fixtures become brittle. With Factory Girl (or Machinist) you can create just the test data you need for a given test.
Best Wishes, Peter On Mar 8, 2011, at 10:13 AM, Gaba Luschi wrote: > What's the purpose of using Factory girl? > > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > -- > 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. > -- 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.

