[rspec-users] [Rails] Can't get controller test working with RSpec 2 and edge Rails 3
dchelimsky at gmail.com
dchelimsky at gmail.com
Sat Jun 26 01:43:25 EDT 2010
On Jun 25, 9:21 pm, David Chelimsky <dchelim... at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jun 25, 2010, at 5:02 PM, Patrick Gannon wrote:
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> > Not sure if this is a Rails 3 issue or an RSpec 2 issue, but I can't seem to get a standard controller test working - it seems that the 'get' method can't be found.
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> > I have a controller test that looks like this (named "discrepancies_controller_spec.rb" in spec/controllers directory):
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> > require 'spec_helper'
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> > describe DiscrepanciesController do
> > before :each do
> > Discrepancy.delete_all
> > end
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> > it "resolves a discrepancy" do
> > discrepancy = Discrepancy.create(:my_number=>"12345", :status=>"Open")
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> > get :resolve, :id => discrepancy.id
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> > retrieved_discrepancy = Discrepancy.find_by_my_number("12345")
> > retrieved_discrepancy.status.should == "Resolved"
> > end
> > end
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> > (Yes, I'm aware of the security implications of modifying data with an HTTP/GET - that's a separate issue...)
> > When I run it with rake, I get the following error:
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> > 1) DiscrepanciesController resolves a discrepancy
> > Failure/Error: Unable to find C to read failed line
> > undefined method `get' for #<RSpec::Core::ExampleGroup::Nested_1:0xc9170d0 @__memoized={}>
> > # ./spec/controllers/discrepancies_controller_spec.rb:38 (ignore the line number, commented out code was removed from the sample)
> > # C:/Users/Patrick_Gannon/.bundle/ruby/1.8/bundler/gems/rails-16a5e918a06649f fac24fd5873b875daf66212ad-master/activesupport/lib/active_support/dependenc ies.rb:212:in `inject'
> > # C:/Ruby187/bin/rake:19:in `load'
> > # C:/Ruby187/bin/rake:19
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> I'm surprised this is the first time this has come up with rspec-2, but here we are :)
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> This is a path-separator bug that I'll resolve in the next release. For now, you can do this in your controller specs:
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> describe DiscrepanciesController do
> include RSpec::Rails::ControllerExampleGroup
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> That should work fine.
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> If you want to do a more global workaround, add this to your spec_helper config:
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> RSpec.configure do |c|
> c.include RSpec::Rails::ControllerExampleGroup, :example_group => { :file_path => /\bspec[\\\/]controllers[\\\/]/ }
> end
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> HTH,
> David
FYI: http://github.com/rspec/rspec-rails/issues/99
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> > I can manage to test the controller action by instantiating the controller myself and calling the controller action directly, and it works, but its ugly because I have to mock out things like 'respond_to' and 'params'.
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> > Other pertinent information: I am running Windows 7 32-bit, Ruby 1.8.7 (2010-01-10 patchlevel 249) [i386-wingw32], edge Rails 3 and MongoDB/MongoMapper. Here is my list of installed gems (via 'bundle gem' - all my installed gems were installed by Bundler)
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> > * abstract (1.0.0)
> > * actionmailer (3.0.0.beta4)
> > * actionpack (3.0.0.beta4)
> > * activemodel (3.0.0.beta4)
> > * activerecord (3.0.0.beta4)
> > * activeresource (3.0.0.beta4)
> > * activesupport (3.0.0.beta4)
> > * arel (0.4.0)
> > * bcrypt-ruby (2.1.2)
> > * bson (1.0.3)
> > * bson_ext (1.0.1)
> > * builder (2.1.2)
> > * bundler (0.9.26)
> > * capistrano (2.5.19)
> > * capybara (0.3.8 a94f99)
> > * cucumber (0.8.3)
> > * cucumber-rails (0.3.2 master-b75110)
> > * culerity (0.2.10)
> > * database_cleaner (0.5.2 7ea99d)
> > * devise (1.1.rc1 88ab2f)
> > * diff-lcs (1.1.2)
> > * erubis (2.6.5)
> > * factory_girl (1.3.0)
> > * factory_girl_rails (1.0)
> > * faker (0.3.1)
> > * ffi (0.6.3)
> > * gherkin (2.0.2)
> > * highline (1.5.2)
> > * i18n (0.4.1)
> > * jnunemaker-validatable (1.8.4)
> > * joint (0.3.2 11a094)
> > * json_pure (1.4.3)
> > * mail (2.2.5)
> > * mime-types (1.16)
> > * mongo (1.0.3)
> > * mongo_mapper (0.8.2)
> > * net-scp (1.0.2)
> > * net-sftp (2.0.4)
> > * net-ssh (2.0.23)
> > * net-ssh-gateway (1.0.1)
> > * nokogiri (1.4.2.1)
> > * plucky (0.3.2)
> > * polyglot (0.3.1)
> > * rack (1.1.0)
> > * rack-mount (0.6.6)
> > * rack-test (0.5.4)
> > * rails (3.0.0.beta4 6682cc)
> > * railties (3.0.0.beta4)
> > * rake (0.8.7)
> > * rspec (2.0.0.beta.13)
> > * rspec-core (2.0.0.beta.13)
> > * rspec-expectations (2.0.0.beta.13)
> > * rspec-mocks (2.0.0.beta.13)
> > * rspec-rails (2.0.0.beta.13)
> > * selenium-webdriver (0.0.24)
> > * term-ansicolor (1.0.5)
> > * thor (0.13.6)
> > * treetop (1.4.8)
> > * trollop (1.16.2)
> > * tzinfo (0.3.22)
> > * wand (0.2.1)
> > * warden (0.10.7)
> > * webrat (0.7.1)
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> > I also added a puts statement in the test to show what methods are available in the test fixture, and "get" is not in the list. Here is what is in the list:
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> > "__memoized", "__should_for_example_group__", "__should_not_for_example_group__", "_fixture_class_names", "_fixture_path", "_fixture_table_names", "_pre_loaded_fixtures", "_setup_mocks", "_teardown_mocks", "_use_instantiated_fixtures", "_use_transactional_fixtures", "_verify_mocks", "a_kind_of", "allow_message_expectations_on_nil", "an_instance_of", "any_args", "anything", "assert", "assert_block", "assert_equal", "assert_in_delta", "assert_instance_of", "assert_kind_of", "assert_match", "assert_nil", "assert_no_match", "assert_not_equal", "assert_not_nil",
> > "assert_not_same", "assert_nothing_raised", "assert_nothing_thrown", "assert_operator", "assert_raise", "assert_raises", "assert_respond_to", "assert_same", "assert_send", "assert_throws", "be", "be_a", "be_a_kind_of", "be_a_new", "be_an", "be_an_instance_of", "be_close", "be_false", "be_instance_of", "be_kind_of", "be_nil", "be_true", "boolean", "build_message", "change", "described_class", "double", "duck_type", "eq", "eql", "equal", "example", "example=", "exist", "expect", "fixture_class_names", "fixture_class_names?", "fixture_path", "fixture_path?", "fixture_table_names",
> > "fixture_table_names?", "flunk", "hash_including", "hash_not_including", "have", "have_at_least", "have_at_most", "have_exactly", "include", "instance_of", "kind_of", "match", "method_missing", "method_name", "mock", "mock_discrepancy", "mock_model", "no_args", "pending", "pre_loaded_fixtures", "pre_loaded_fixtures?", "raise_error", "respond_to", "run_in_transaction?", "running_example", "satisfy", "setup_fixtures", "stub_model", "subject", "teardown_fixtures", "throw_symbol", "use_instantiated_fixtures", "use_instantiated_fixtures?", "use_transactional_fixtures", "use_transactional_fixtures?"
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> > Thanks in advance for any help you can provide - sorry for the long email (didn't want to exclude anything...)
>
> > Pat
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