On 4/09/2007, at 3:44 PM, David Chelimsky wrote:

> On 9/3/07, Shane Mingins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> We are looking at moving a project over from 1.05 to 1.08 but have  
>> a problem
>> with some of our helper specs
>>
>> They work fine in 1.05 but error in 1.08 and it is the calls to  
>> route helper
>> methods that seems to be the problem.
>>
>> I did some playing around .. because the code being tested is  
>> reasonably
>> large etc ... but this sample (using the peepcode app) seems to  
>> boil down
>> the problem
>>
>> describe WeathersHelper do
>>   it do
>>     weather = Weather.new
>>     weather.id = 1
>>     weather_path(weather).should == "/weathers/1"
>>   end
>> end
>>
>> This passes in 1.05 and throws an exception in 1.08 ... is seems  
>> that the
>> route helper method is not available.
>>
>> BTW, in our actual code the call to weather_path is in the  
>> helper ... I just
>> put it in the above for simplicity.
>>
>> So I am wondering what may have changed and what do I need to  
>> configure??
>
> I am going to guess that it's something like this:
>
> You have a nil object when you didn't expect it!
> You might have expected an instance of Array.
> The error occurred while evaluating nil.<<
>
> If not, please post the error (good idea to do that in general).
>
> If so, this is fixed in trunk. Attached is a patch you can use to
> address it in your rails app (apply from vendor/plugins)
>
> Please let us know if this fixes the problem.
>
> Cheers,
> David
>


Hi David

Thank you .. yes that fixed that problem, although it looks like I  
have other's to look at regarding routes.

Sorry I did not post error message ... I did not think it was such a  
useful message ;-)

Cheers
Shane 
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