[rspec-users] Game development: how to test interactions like an attack?

2012-02-02 Thread Romain Tribes
Hello, I'm writing webgames with Rails and I want to test my code (and even TDD) but I'm really stuck figuring what to test. I read a lot of articles on the subject but I still don't know what to do in my case: how to start? For instance, a simple interaction in most game: a character attacks

[rspec-users] Game development: how to test interactions like an attack?

2012-02-02 Thread Romain Tribes
Hello, I'm writing webgames with Rails and I want to test my code (and even TDD) but I'm really stuck figuring what to test. I read a lot of articles on the subject but I still don't know what to do in my case: how to start? For instance, a simple interaction in most game: a character attacks

Re: [rspec-users] Game development: how to test interactions like an attack?

2012-02-02 Thread Matt Wynne
On 2 Feb 2012, at 09:50, Romain Tribes wrote: Hello, I'm writing webgames with Rails and I want to test my code (and even TDD) but I'm really stuck figuring what to test. I read a lot of articles on the subject but I still don't know what to do in my case: how to start? For instance,

Re: [rspec-users] Game development: how to test interactions like an attack?

2012-02-02 Thread Julian Leviston
I always find it's very good to start simply. Make the simplest spec you can imagine, then the next, and so on... What is a spec? Some of this stuff might seem so obvious... for example... when you start playing your game, you expect that it'll present you with something... write a test for

Re: [rspec-users] Game development: how to test interactions like an attack?

2012-02-02 Thread Justin Ko
On Feb 2, 2012, at 2:20 AM, Romain Tribes wrote: Hello, I'm writing webgames with Rails and I want to test my code (and even TDD) but I'm really stuck figuring what to test. I read a lot of articles on the subject but I still don't know what to do in my case: how to start? For

Re: [rspec-users] getting ActionController::RoutingError when I test namespaced controllers

2012-02-02 Thread Lille
OK, Given spec/controllers and given this is typical of the structure in my functional testing subdirectories... api/some_controller_spec.rb   describe Api::SomeController, ... ...when I attempt to test everything in the subdirectories from the root using this command -- rspec

Re: [rspec-users] getting ActionController::RoutingError when I test namespaced controllers

2012-02-02 Thread David Chelimsky
On Feb 2, 2012, at 6:22 AM, Lille wrote: OK, Given spec/controllers and given this is typical of the structure in my functional testing subdirectories... api/some_controller_spec.rb describe Api::SomeController, ... ...when I attempt to test everything in the subdirectories from

Re: [rspec-users] getting ActionController::RoutingError when I test namespaced controllers

2012-02-02 Thread Lille
When I use these commands from the application root rspec spec rspec spec/controllers I get errors (an example will be shown below) for every controller test in my subdirectory spec/controllers/api/beta, where the controller namespacing is carried over in any test as follows describe

Re: [rspec-users] Game development: how to test interactions like an attack?

2012-02-02 Thread Romain Tribes
Thanks for your attention and your answers! I worked on that the whole afternoon: it's really timeconsuming when you are not used to test! My code is on GitHub : https://github.com/Sephi-Chan/LearnToTest As I said I read a lot of stuff about testing and TDD. Unfortunately, most of the time

Re: [rspec-users] getting ActionController::RoutingError when I test namespaced controllers

2012-02-02 Thread David Chelimsky
On Feb 2, 2012, at 6:06 PM, Lille wrote: When I use these commands from the application root rspec spec rspec spec/controllers I get errors (an example will be shown below) for every controller test in my subdirectory spec/controllers/api/beta, where the controller namespacing is