Re: [rspec-users] Good introduction to rspec

2009-04-01 Thread Fernando Perez
http://peepcode.com/products/rspec-basics http://peepcode.com/products/rspec-mocks-and-models http://peepcode.com/products/rspec-controllers-and-tools I didn't like at all the peepcode episodes on RSpec. You'll have to rewrite his valid_attributes trick from scratch if your models use

Re: [rspec-users] Good introduction to rspec

2009-04-01 Thread Pablo L. de Miranda
@Fernando - So what material you recommend to start a study in rSpec? Att, Pablo Lacerda de Miranda pablolmira...@gmail.com ___ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec makes me want to write better code

2009-04-01 Thread aidy lewis
Hi David 2009/3/31 David Chelimsky dchelim...@gmail.com: The point of TDD is writing small examples and small bits of code in a cycle. The point of BDD is to write high level scenarios so you know what code to write, but then drive it out in detail with TDD. Does this necessitate that the

Re: [rspec-users] Good introduction to rspec

2009-04-01 Thread Dipen Bhanushali
Hi All, I think New user for rspec once need to see the peepcode videos. It is very helpful for the starter to understand how the rspec is working. Other wise the http://rspec.info documentation is providing the good information for any rails developer to use and test it in the application.

Re: [rspec-users] Good introduction to rspec

2009-04-01 Thread Stephen Eley
On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 11:50 PM, Fernando Perez li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: I don't spec at all the way he shows, I might be doing things wrong, but I am very happy with my workflow. http://www.kipling.org.uk/poems_neolithic.htm (The poem's by Rudyard Kipling, if the URL doesn't make it

Re: [rspec-users] Good introduction to rspec

2009-04-01 Thread Stephen Eley
2009/4/1 Pablo L. de Miranda pablolmira...@gmail.com: @Fernando - So what material you recommend to start a study in rSpec? 1.) The Web site documentation at http://rspec.info 2.) Use it and build experience. 3.) Get the beta of the RSpec book. 4.) Use it and build experience. 5.) Google is

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec makes me want to write better code

2009-04-01 Thread David Chelimsky
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 8:01 AM, aidy lewis aidy.le...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi David 2009/3/31 David Chelimsky dchelim...@gmail.com: The point of TDD is writing small examples and small bits of code in a cycle. The point of BDD is to write high level scenarios so you know what code to

Re: [rspec-users] Good introduction to rspec

2009-04-01 Thread Scott LaBounty
I've looked at the web site and I guess I'm looking for more examples. I'd like to see some simple basic ruby code and then some rSpec code testing it. No Rails, no nothing else. I haven't tried the book yet, but there does not seem to be a lot of code out there at this basic a level. Any ideas?

Re: [rspec-users] Good introduction to rspec

2009-04-01 Thread David Chelimsky
2009/4/1 Scott LaBounty slabou...@gmail.com: I've looked at the web site and I guess I'm looking for more examples. I'd like to see some simple basic ruby code and then some rSpec code testing it. No Rails, no nothing else. I haven't tried the book yet, but there does not seem to be a lot of

Re: [rspec-users] Good introduction to rspec

2009-04-01 Thread Scott LaBounty
David, That's more what I was looking for. Thanks, Scott On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 8:44 AM, David Chelimsky dchelim...@gmail.comwrote: 2009/4/1 Scott LaBounty slabou...@gmail.com: I've looked at the web site and I guess I'm looking for more examples. I'd like to see some simple basic ruby

Re: [rspec-users] rspec-users Digest, Vol 34, Issue 2

2009-04-01 Thread Charleno Pires
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Re: [rspec-users] rspec-users Digest, Vol 34, Issue 2

2009-04-01 Thread Charleno Pires
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Re: [rspec-users] Good introduction to rspec

2009-04-01 Thread James Byrne
Pablo L. de Miranda wrote: @Fernando - So what material you recommend to start a study in rSpec? This might be heresy, but I suggest that you start with Cucumber and simply use RSpec matcher syntax in your step definitions. Once you have the hang of how to express expectations in the step

Re: [rspec-users] rspec-users Digest, Vol 34, Issue 2

2009-04-01 Thread Charleno Pires
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Re: [rspec-users] Good introduction to rspec

2009-04-01 Thread Zach Dennis
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:50 AM, James Byrne li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: Pablo L. de Miranda wrote: @Fernando - So what material you recommend to start a study in rSpec? This might be heresy, but I suggest that you start with Cucumber and simply use RSpec matcher syntax in your step

Re: [rspec-users] rspec-users Digest, Vol 34, Issue 2

2009-04-01 Thread Charleno Pires
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Re: [rspec-users] RSpec makes me want to write better code

2009-04-01 Thread aidy lewis
Hi David 2009/4/1 David Chelimsky dchelim...@gmail.com: . That said, in some idealistic BDD fashion, I'd think the best deal would be the tester and developer pairing on automating AC. Then that developer would pair with another developer driving out the code w/ TDD. If we have two different

[rspec-users] ticket 44

2009-04-01 Thread aidy lewis
Hi, Ticket 44 is resolved, I am using 0.2.3 and attempting to throw the html upon a failure Before do |scenario| @sc = scenario end After do puts @sc.methods.sort throw $browser.html @sc.failed? end Have these getters not been released or is my implementation flawed? Thanks Aidy

[rspec-users] Autospec stops running after tests are complete

2009-04-01 Thread rosentraterds
I installed an app template into an existing rails install. In the process I upgraded to RSpec 1.2.2 and I'm running Rails 2.3.2. Now autospec will run once and then exit. Returning me to the CLI prompt. Any ideas? Thanks! -- View this message in context:

Re: [rspec-users] Autospec stops running after tests are complete

2009-04-01 Thread rosentraterds
I'm thinking now the problem may be ZenTest 4.0. I reverted back to 3.11 and it was working there. But 3.11 has conflicts with Rails 2.3.2 and I need to run rails. Still need help if anybody has some for me. Thanks again. rosentraterds wrote: I installed an app template into an existing

Re: [rspec-users] Autospec stops running after tests are complete

2009-04-01 Thread rosentraterds
Maybe related. When I try to run RSpactor (since autospec isn't working) it only runs 1 example. Still no solution. rosentraterds wrote: I'm thinking now the problem may be ZenTest 4.0. I reverted back to 3.11 and it was working there. But 3.11 has conflicts with Rails 2.3.2 and I need to

Re: [rspec-users] Good introduction to rspec

2009-04-01 Thread James Byrne
Zach Dennis wrote: Thanks for sharing James. I know when you first joined the list there were a few frustrating moments, and it's really good to hear about where you've come and how you've gotten there. This is helpful to both newbs and seasoned BDDers alike, I am very, very grateful for

[rspec-users] RSpec-Rails 1.2.2 and Controllers without views - what to do?

2009-04-01 Thread Bira
I'm trying to upgrade to RSpec 1.2.2 in a Rails app, and reading Upgrade.rdoc I see that now every controller action must have a corresponding template for their specs to pass. However, we have a few controllers which only return XML or JSON as generated by Rails' to_xml and to_json methods, and

Re: [rspec-users] Autospec stops running after tests are complete

2009-04-01 Thread rosentraterds
SOLVED: OK the problem was coming from Carlos Brando autotest-notification 1.9.0. It had to do with invalid checking of constants. Testing SUCCESS_SOUND.empty? instead of const_defined?(SUCCESS_SOUND). I've fixed it in my fork.

[rspec-users] [cucumber] How to add a after failure hook?

2009-04-01 Thread Tim Harper
Is currently a way to add a upon failure hook? I'd like to make it so that, in the event of a failed assertion, Webrat will take the last requested page and open it in a browser. Thanks :) Tim ___ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org

Re: [rspec-users] [cucumber] How to add a after failure hook?

2009-04-01 Thread aslak hellesoy
2009/4/2 Tim Harper timchar...@gmail.com Is currently a way to add a upon failure hook? I'd like to make it so that, in the event of a failed assertion, Webrat will take the last requested page and open it in a browser. http://wiki.github.com/aslakhellesoy/cucumber/hooks After do

[rspec-users] Problem with Custom matcher and Blocks

2009-04-01 Thread Brandon Olivares
Hi, I'm trying to write my first custom matcher. Here's a bit of my example group. describe /contact/index do include FormMatchers before(:each) do render 'contact/index' end it should show the contact form do response.should have_a_contact_form end describe the