[rspec-users] RSpec book examples online for RSpec 2.beta11 + Cucumber 0.8 + Rails 3.beta3 + Capybara

2010-06-09 Thread Kristian Mandrup
http://github.com/kristianmandrup/codebreaker With detailed code instructions for each step in the project wiki and in a markdown file within each app. http://github.com/kristianmandrup/rspec-book-movie-app http://github.com/kristianmandrup/rspec-book-views-example Note: The final example is at

[rspec-users] RSpec book errata #57 - undefined method `include' : what to do?

2010-06-01 Thread Kristian Mandrup
http://pragprog.com/titles/achbd/errata nr 57: Ruby 1.8.7 expected [] to include Welcome to Codebreaker! Ruby 1.9.1 undefined method `include' for #Object:0x80b32c90 (NoMethodError) --- class Output def messages @messages ||= [] end def puts(message) messages message end end

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec book errata #57 - undefined method `include' : what to do?

2010-06-01 Thread Kristian Mandrup
One hack solution looks like this :P output.messages.include?(mark).should ___ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users

[rspec-users] Rspec book review...

2009-07-23 Thread Chris Sund
Hey everyone, I just thought I would provide some feedback on my experience with the rspec book - I just finished it. I'll explain my background a little bit so you can see how I was influenced and how well I feel I absorbed the information. My background is in desktop application development

Re: [rspec-users] Rspec book review...

2009-07-23 Thread Nick Hoffman
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 5:58 PM, Chris Sundch...@silhouettesolutions.net wrote: Hey everyone, I just thought I would provide some feedback on my experience with the rspec book - I just finished it. ..snip.. In any case, the book was great, I want to thank everyone that wrote it, and a

[rspec-users] Rspec book issue (mastermind example)

2009-07-06 Thread Chris Sund
Hey Everyone, Just a simple question. I have read and re-read the examples and I'm not getting the proper output. I'm on page 73/74 of the Rspec book and it says I should have 4 steps passed. I think the problem is within my /step_definition/mastermind.rb file. It's definitely not beyond me to

Re: [rspec-users] Rspec book issue (mastermind example)

2009-07-06 Thread David Chelimsky
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Chris Sundch...@silhouettesolutions.net wrote: Hey Everyone, Just a simple question. I have read and re-read the examples and I'm not getting the proper output.  I'm on page 73/74 of the Rspec book and it says I should have 4 steps passed. I think the problem

Re: [rspec-users] Rspec book issue (mastermind example)

2009-07-06 Thread internetchris
Beautiful, that worked great. I sent an e-mail to the pragmatic support people to get the latest version of the book. For some reason it's not showing up in my Bookshelf. Thanks David On Jul 6, 12:01 pm, David Chelimsky dchelim...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Chris

Re: [rspec-users] Rspec book issue (mastermind example)

2009-07-06 Thread David Chelimsky
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 2:31 PM, internetchrisch...@silhouettesolutions.net wrote: Beautiful, that worked great. I sent an e-mail to the pragmatic support people to get the latest version of the book. For some reason it's not showing up in my Bookshelf. Great. Thanks for reading it and going

[rspec-users] RSPEC book example in Chapter 3.

2009-04-27 Thread G. Brandon Hoyt
Hi! I'm going through the rspec book in beta form right now and hit a snag in chapter three. I am developing an application in parallel to the book example instead of writing the book example word for word. To the best of my knowledge, I have duplicated a parallel example of the book example,

Re: [rspec-users] RSPEC book example in Chapter 3.

2009-04-27 Thread Rick DeNatale
Methinks thou shoulds't have messenger.should_receive(:puts).with(Please make one of the following menu selections ) in lieu of program.should_receive(:puts).with(Please make one of the following menu selections ) Sorry, I'm just in a medieval mood this afternoon for some reason. On Sun, Apr

[rspec-users] RSPEC book example in Chapter 3.

2009-04-26 Thread G. Brandon Hoyt
Hi! I'm going through the rspec book in beta form right now and hit a snag in chapter three. I am developing an application in parallel to the book example instead of writing the book example word for word. To the best of my knowledge, I have duplicated a parallel example of the book example,

Re: [rspec-users] RSPEC book example in Chapter 3.

2009-04-26 Thread David Chelimsky
On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 3:45 PM, G. Brandon Hoyt qrpra...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! I'm going through the rspec book in beta form right now and hit a snag in chapter three. I am developing an application in parallel to the book example instead of writing the book example word for word.  To the

Re: [rspec-users] RSPEC book example in Chapter 3.

2009-04-26 Thread G. Brandon Hoyt
On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 04:17:42PM -0500, David Chelimsky wrote: You've got the message expectation (should_receive) on the wrong object - it should be on the messenger, not the program. HTH, David yep that fixed 'er all right! I don't know ow many times I thought I had checked it to make

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec Book(s) on the radar

2008-10-13 Thread Oscar Del ben
David Chelimsky wrote: It's definitely happening. We've enlisted a few additional contributors and the wheels are spinning faster now. As for the beta book, I don't know if there will be on at this point. We may go straight to print. Either way, I'll update as I know more and I'll start

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec Book(s) on the radar

2008-08-29 Thread Jack Sprat
David Chelimsky wrote: On Jan 2, 2008 8:05 PM, Bart Zonneveld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Curious, are the Stories going to be part of the rspec book? Yep. Eagerly waiting on that one... Us too! David...February has given way to September (almost) and stll no date or beta book. We

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec Book(s) on the radar

2008-08-29 Thread David Chelimsky
It's definitely happening. We've enlisted a few additional contributors and the wheels are spinning faster now. As for the beta book, I don't know if there will be on at this point. We may go straight to print. Either way, I'll update as I know more and I'll start blogging about progress shortly.

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec Book(s) on the radar

2008-08-29 Thread Anthony Green
If this has any sway at all... I've bought every (ruby/rails) beta book from pragprog and manning and nearly always followed it up with a hard copy on publication. I'd like to see a beta please, please, please Tony On 29/08/2008 16:02, David Chelimsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec Book(s) on the radar

2008-08-29 Thread Rick DeNatale
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 3:14 PM, Anthony Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If this has any sway at all... I've bought every (ruby/rails) beta book from pragprog and manning and nearly always followed it up with a hard copy on publication. I'd like to see a beta please, please, please +10

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec Book(s) on the radar

2008-08-29 Thread David Chelimsky
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 5:57 PM, Rick DeNatale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 3:14 PM, Anthony Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If this has any sway at all... I've bought every (ruby/rails) beta book from pragprog and manning and nearly always followed it up with a hard copy

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec Book(s) on the radar

2008-08-29 Thread matt
+1! Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Rick DeNatale [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:57:37 To: rspec-usersrspec-users@rubyforge.org Subject: Re: [rspec-users] RSpec Book(s) on the radar ___ rspec

Re: [rspec-users] rspec book

2008-08-18 Thread Andy Orahood
David Chelimsky wrote: On Jun 16, 2008, at 6:37 AM, Juanma Cervera wrote: When can we expect it to arrive? Assuming no set-backs, beta by mid-summer. Cheers, David Oh I hope so. Is the beta close? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. ___

Re: [rspec-users] rspec book

2008-08-18 Thread David Chelimsky
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 9:53 AM, Andy Orahood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Chelimsky wrote: On Jun 16, 2008, at 6:37 AM, Juanma Cervera wrote: When can we expect it to arrive? Assuming no set-backs, beta by mid-summer. Cheers, David Oh I hope so. Is the beta close? Depends on the

[rspec-users] rspec book

2008-06-16 Thread Juanma Cervera
I know that David Chelimsky and Aslak Hellesøy were writing a book about rspec for the pragmatic programmers. And I hoped it would be available as a beta book. will it be? David or Aslak, I would like if you can tell us something about the book. When can we expect it to arrive? Or maybe anyone

Re: [rspec-users] rspec book

2008-06-16 Thread David Chelimsky
On Jun 16, 2008, at 6:37 AM, Juanma Cervera wrote: I know that David Chelimsky and Aslak Hellesøy were writing a book about rspec for the pragmatic programmers. And I hoped it would be available as a beta book. will it be? David or Aslak, I would like if you can tell us something about the

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec Book(s) on the radar

2008-01-02 Thread Oscar Del ben
Cody P. Skidmore wrote: I just found this one: http://tinyurl.com/3c3mfa David, are there any other RSpec books in the works? With Regards, Cody Skidmore That book is not longer available, and i don't know the matter, what about the book of prag prog? -- Posted via

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec Book(s) on the radar

2008-01-02 Thread David Chelimsky
On Jan 2, 2008 12:05 PM, Oscar Del ben [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cody P. Skidmore wrote: I just found this one: http://tinyurl.com/3c3mfa David, are there any other RSpec books in the works? With Regards, Cody Skidmore That book is not longer available, and i don't know the

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec book

2007-12-16 Thread Andrew WC Brown
I want to see a TOC. On Dec 14, 2007 6:42 AM, David Chelimsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 14, 2007 2:35 AM, Tom Stuart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 14 Dec 2007, at 06:36, Chris Olsen wrote: BTW. Has anyone heard if the pragmatic rspec book is still planned to be released this month?

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec book

2007-12-16 Thread David Chelimsky
On Dec 16, 2007 3:37 PM, Andrew WC Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to see a TOC. Me too :) On Dec 14, 2007 6:42 AM, David Chelimsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 14, 2007 2:35 AM, Tom Stuart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 14 Dec 2007, at 06:36, Chris Olsen wrote: BTW. Has

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec book

2007-12-14 Thread Tom Stuart
On 14 Dec 2007, at 06:36, Chris Olsen wrote: BTW. Has anyone heard if the pragmatic rspec book is still planned to be released this month? I second this -- O'Reilly owe me a book for the November hackfest and I'm wondering whether I should ask for a rain check until the RSpec tome arrives.

[rspec-users] RSpec Book(s) on the radar

2007-10-05 Thread Cody P. Skidmore
I just found this one: http://tinyurl.com/3c3mfa David, are there any other RSpec books in the works? With Regards, Cody Skidmore ___ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec Book(s) on the radar

2007-10-05 Thread Lance Carlson
Hurry up! I'm on the wait list! (I think) On 10/5/07, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Chelimsky wrote: On 10/5/07, Cody P. Skidmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just found this one: http://tinyurl.com/3c3mfa David, are there any other RSpec books in the works?

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec Book(s) on the radar

2007-10-05 Thread David Chelimsky
On 10/5/07, Cody P. Skidmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just found this one: http://tinyurl.com/3c3mfa David, are there any other RSpec books in the works? Yes! Alsak and I are writing Behaviour Driven Development in Ruby with RSpec for the Pragmatic Bookshelf. It's not yet listed on the

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec Book(s) on the radar

2007-10-05 Thread Cody P. Skidmore
Lance Carlson wrote: Hurry up! I'm on the wait list! (I think) +1 With Regards, // Signed // Cody P. Skidmore ___ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec Book(s) on the radar

2007-10-05 Thread David Richards
Thank you, thank you, thank you! On Oct 5, 2007, at 7:26 AM, David Chelimsky wrote: On 10/5/07, Cody P. Skidmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just found this one: http://tinyurl.com/3c3mfa David, are there any other RSpec books in the works? Yes! Alsak and I are writing Behaviour Driven

[rspec-users] RSpec book?

2007-08-08 Thread Ashley Moran
http://www.apress.com/book/bookDisplay.html?bID=10368 Came across this as a stub page browsing Amazon UK. This is good news! I'm surprised it hasn't been discussed on the list before. Was Chad keeping it a secret? I hope it will have plenty of BDD theory. I'm still waiting for that

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec book?

2007-08-08 Thread Kevin Williams
I can't wait to read this. If IronRuby ever supports RSpec, I'll give a copy of this book to all my .NET cronies and say just what Ashley said. :) On 8/8/07, Ashley Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.apress.com/book/bookDisplay.html?bID=10368 Came across this as a stub page browsing

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec book?

2007-08-08 Thread Scott Taylor
Speaking of a BDD book, does anyone recommend Dave Astels book? Or should I assume I doing testing well if I'm using rspec? Scott On Aug 8, 2007, at 5:53 AM, Ashley Moran wrote: http://www.apress.com/book/bookDisplay.html?bID=10368 Came across this as a stub page browsing Amazon UK.

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec book?

2007-08-08 Thread Pat Maddox
It's dated, as far as the Java side goes. A lot of the examples don't work anymore. This wouldn't be a problem if it were just writing classes and text-based programs (because then it's cake to do it in Ruby ;), but in his example he creates a full-blown GUI app. So it's kind of hard to follow

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec book?

2007-08-08 Thread David Chelimsky
On 8/8/07, Ashley Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.apress.com/book/bookDisplay.html?bID=10368 Came across this as a stub page browsing Amazon UK. This is good news! I'm surprised it hasn't been discussed on the list before. Was Chad keeping it a secret? I hope it will have plenty

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec book?

2007-08-08 Thread David Chelimsky
On 8/8/07, Ashley Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm still waiting for that magic book I can give to someone and say here - read this, it tells you how to build software. Have you read this one?

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec book?

2007-08-08 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
Ashley Moran wrote: I hope it will have plenty of BDD theory. I'm still waiting for that magic book I can give to someone and say here - read this, it tells you how to build software. I have two copies, but as far as I know it's still in print. If you can't find it, let me know -- I'll

Re: [rspec-users] RSpec book?

2007-08-08 Thread Shane Mingins
Hi Obie I am patiently waiting for October as I am really look forward to this book! Cheers Shane On 9/08/2007, at 5:09 PM, Obie Fernandez wrote: I'm including a chapter about RSpec and its Rails plugin in my book, The Rails Way. It'll be out in October. I'm also rallying for an RSpec