[rspec-users] [rspec]spec_server: already initialized constant MyTestClass

[Matt Wynne]

On 27 May 2009, at 22:03, Scott Taylor wrote:

>
> On May 27, 2009, at 4:59 PM, Matt Wynne wrote:
>
>>
>> On 27 May 2009, at 14:36, Scott Taylor wrote:
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>>> David Chelimsky wrote:
>>>> On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 12:26 PM, Matt Wynne <matt at mattwynne.net>  
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I'm creating a class in my spec file to test out a module, but  
>>>>> when I run
>>>>> the spec a second time in spec_server, I get the error above.
>>>>>
>>>>> I presume this is because rails is un-loading the class, and  
>>>>> it's not
>>>>> getting re-loaded properly as it doesn't have its own file in the
>>>>> conventional place.
>>>>>
>>>>> Does anyone have a nice workaround for this?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Have you tried manually loading the file in the spec itself?
>>>
>>> Scott
>>
>> erm.... I create the class *in the spec* itself so not sure how I'd  
>> do that. I think I might be better off using an anonymous type  
>> instead.
>
> Is it some sort of class only used for testing behaviour inherited  
> from AR::Base?
>
> Scott

Doesn't inherit from AR::Base I don't think - why?

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