Agreed - I find the syntax of Machinist to be far nicer than Factory Girl. And 
there are some *awesome* improvements coming in Machinist v2.

-- 
Pat

On 21/04/2010, at 1:30 PM, Ryan Bigg wrote:

> Another +1 to Machinist, use it everywhere. Not because Pete is awesome, but 
> I prefer the syntax for defining named blueprints over named factories.
> 
> On 21 April 2010 13:13, Julian Doherty <julian.doherty...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Using machinist for a few projects at the moment (mainly because it's pretty 
> useful, not just cause Pete Yandell would give me a disapproving sneer if I 
> didn't :P )
> 
> 
> On 21 April 2010 12:59, Jonathan Clarke <jonat...@beilabs.com> wrote:
> At Railscamp I think he mentioned that he was working on Machinist 2, looking 
> forward to checking it out!
> 
> Jonathan
> 
> 
> On 21 April 2010 12:55, James Healy <ji...@deefa.com> wrote:
> Jono wrote:
> > Does anyone know if there any significant differences between the two
> > libraries apart from syntax that make one stand out from the other?
> 
> There's at least one significant difference, Machinist is by Pete
> Yandell ('our Pete').
> 
> Piffle at technical merits, buy Australian! :)
> 
> -- James Healy <ji...@deefa.com>  Wed, 21 Apr 2010 12:53:27 +1000
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