[rspec-users] Dealing with nested/namespaced classes w/ describe

[Scott Taylor]

Ah.  Thank you.  That is just a wonderful solution.  Much better than  
the solution of redefining a new constant.

Best,

Scott


On Jul 23, 2007, at 10:15 PM, Kyle Hargraves wrote:

> Scott Taylor wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Just wondering about this:  I've been dealing with classes/modules
>> nested in several layers of namespaces.  Here would be an example of
>> a describe block:
>>
>> describe ClassOne::ClassTwo::ClassThree, "description here" do
>> ...
>> end
>>
>> What would be the easiest way to write something a little more terse,
>> like:
>>
>> describe ClassThree, "description here" do
>> ...
>> end
>>
>> If this has come up before, just tell me to google.
>>
>> Thanks for your time,
>>
>> Scott Taylor
>
> You can put the descriptions inside of modules. AFAICT, this has no
> effect on how anything functions, it just lets you drop the  
> namespacing
> ugliness from your code:
>
> module SomeProject
>    class SomeClass
>    end
> end
>
> module SomeProject
>
> describe SomeClass, "something or other" do
> end
>
> end
>
> Kyle
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