[rspec-users] Inspect STDERR in a story

[Ashley Moran]

On 12 Apr 2008, at 11:51, Edvard Majakari wrote:

> How about something along the lines
>
>  cd project_dir do
>     @stdout, @stdterr = capture_outputs("#{migrate} #{args}")
>  end
>
>  ...
>  def capture_outputs(cmd)
>     stderr_log = "/tmp" + "/#{$0}-{$$}.log"
>     out = `cmd 2> #{stderr_log}`
>     err = File.read(stderr_log) if File.exist? stderr_log
>     [out, err]
>  end
>
> Totally untested, but hopefully you get the idea?

Yeah!  Don't know why I didn't think of just sending stderr to a log  
file myself...

Thanks
Ashley


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