[rspec-devel] [ rspec-Feature Requests-9786 ] infer controller and helper names from the described type

[David Chelimsky]

You have to use the type directly:

describe TheExampleController do
  etc

On 4/8/07, Scott Taylor <mailing_lists at railsnewbie.com> wrote:
>
> I'm not specifying the controller name in one of my controller specs
> and am getting this:
>
> 1)
> 'POST /users/1/terms/1 - UPDATE should be successful' FAILED
>    You have to declare the controller name in controller specs. For
> example:
>      context "The ExampleController" do
>        controller_name "example" #invokes the ExampleController
>      end
>
> I've got trunk checked out in my plugins directory.  Do you know why
> I'd have this problem?
>
> Scott
>
>
>
> On Apr 3, 2007, at 11:48 PM, <noreply at rubyforge.org>
> <noreply at rubyforge.org> wrote:
>
> > Feature Requests item #9786, was opened at 2007-04-03 15:16
> > You can respond by visiting:
> > http://rubyforge.org/tracker/?
> > func=detail&atid=3152&aid=9786&group_id=797
> >
> > Category: rails plugin
> > Group: None
> >> Status: Closed
> > Priority: 3
> > Submitted By: David Chelimsky (dchelimsky)
> >> Assigned to: David Chelimsky (dchelimsky)
> > Summary: infer controller and helper names from the described type
> >
> > Initial Comment:
> > Now that we can do this:
> >
> >   describe SomeThingController do
> >
> > it seems a shame to require this:
> >
> >     controller_name :some_thing
> >
> > Controller Behavoiurs could be smart enough to see if a type is
> > passed to #describe, and if it is a subclass of
> > ActionController::Base, in which case it doesn't need to require
> > controller_name
> >
> > Same goes for Helper Behaviours.
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >> Comment By: David Chelimsky (dchelimsky)
> > Date: 2007-04-04 03:48
> >
> > Message:
> > Added in branches/0.9-dev (rev 1685)
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > You can respond by visiting:
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> > func=detail&atid=3152&aid=9786&group_id=797
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