I ran into a situation today where I had to mock out a helper method in a view spec. After a bit of poking around came across Jake Scruggs blog where he has a post titled, appropriately enough, Mocking/Stubbing partials and helper methods in RSpec view tests.
For the lazy, it's just:
@controller.te…
As our number of specs grow I started to miss the test:recent functionality, so I created a simple little rake task to make it work with RSpec. Drop this in lib/tasks, I called it spec_recent.rake.
require 'spec/rake/spectask' # Grab recently touched specs def recent_specs(touched_since) recent_s…
Now that Alex has gotten CruiseControl.rb setup setup at work, I wanted to use it to enforce good test coverage - and I wanted the output to look good doing it. Turns out this isn't that hard, but requires a few things:
I dug around a little before digging into the Rake RDoc (which is great!), but I didn't find anything on the intertubes about this so I figured I'd post here in case somebody else is looking.
Hijacking the default Rails rake tasks is actually pretty easy, but if you just try to redefine it by adding…