We have to be able to deprecate methods. While it's not yet a language
feature, rubygems and other projects are deprecating apis:
http://tenderlovemaking.com/category/rubygems/
-c
On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Bret Pettichord <b...@pettichord.com> wrote:
>
> I wish we'd never added that contains_text method. browser.text.include?
> does the same thing and helps you to start thinking in Ruby.
>
> Bret
>
> Chuck van der Linden wrote:
> > Thanks guys, great responses...
> >
> > I think the include option will work best. I was trying to use
> > ".contains" have to learn to better find my way around the docs to
> > see what methods are supported for things.. using the wrong method
> > name is just full of fail.
> >
> > browser.div(:id, 'legend').text.include?("Bob T. Lewis") #worked
> > great
> >
> > So that means I can end up using
> > browser.div(:id, 'legend').text.include?("Bob T. Lewis").should ==
> > true in my cucumber step.
> >
> > and yes it's all green
> >
> >
> >
> > On Apr 3, 10:38 am, Tiffany Fodor <tcfo...@comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> >> Hey Chuck!
> >>
> >> Does this work?
> >>
> >> browser.div(:id, 'legend').value.include?('username')
> >>
> >> -Tiffany
> >>
> >> On Apr 3, 11:27 am, Chuck van der Linden <sqa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>> I want to make sure that the correct user has been logged in
> >>>
> >>> The user's name appears in a legend div a the top of the page, along
> >>> with some other links for things like changing the password, etc.
> >>>
> >>> Is there a ready-made method like this similar to '.contains_text'
> >>> that can be used on a div?
> >>>
> >>> browser.div(:id, 'legend').text returns the entire text.. do I need
> >>> to devolve to ruby string handling at this point?
> >>>
> >>> (for someone with stronger ruby skills the answer to this is probably
> >>> elementary)- Hide quoted text -
> >>>
> >> - Show quoted text -
> >>
> > >
> >
>
>
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