I don't think I've used it for a long time, but I don't think I've used
autotest for auto-running of rails tests for a long time either.

The autotest for js is also included in the newjs gems' rails generator too,
as far as I remember.

Nic

On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 12:59 PM, Gabe Hollombe <g...@avantbard.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the tips, everybody.
>
> Nic: Do you still use
> http://drnicutilities.rubyforge.org/svn/plugins/javascript_test_autotest/for 
> automatically re-running js unit tests in the browser?
>
> -g
>
> On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 3:10 PM, Dr Nic Williams <dr...@mocra.com> wrote:
>
>> Late last year http://github.com/jnicklas/capybara/ was released which is
>> a webrat replacement and includes the ability to run a sequence of commands
>> in browser rather than over rails integration test session. That is, it will
>> run the javascript.
>>
>> With the latest cucumber, you even get a --capybara flag to choose it
>> instead of webrat.
>>
>> script/generate cucumber --capybara
>>
>> Then add @javascript tags to scenarios/features that need to be run in a
>> browser (headless). It's optional because it is slower.
>>
>> Nic
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 2:03 PM, m...@keithpitt.com 
>> <m...@keithpitt.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Take a look at this:
>>>
>>>
>>> http://drnicwilliams.com/2009/11/12/dead-simple-javascript-unit-testing-in-rails/
>>>
>>> And this:
>>>
>>> http://drnicwilliams.com/2008/01/04/autotesting-javascript-in-rails/
>>>
>>> Should be everything you need to know.
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