[rspec-users] Test HTML output from Rails helper

[Nick Hoffman]

On 2008-10-18, at 09:16, Pat Maddox wrote:
> Scott Taylor <mailing_lists at railsnewbie.com> writes:
>> You'd be able to write a spec like the following:
>>
>> it "should link with the correct name" do
>>  helper.should_receive(:link_to).with("foo", {:controller =>  "foo",
>> :action => "foo"})
>>  helper.my_method("foo")
>> end
>
> I don't like this, I don't think you're testing anything here.
>
> Pat

Hi Pat. I'm interested to hear how you'd spec that helper method,  
because some of specs are similar to what Scott proposed, and I'm  
always looking to improve them.

Cheers,
Nick