I figured it out.
By doing this session sanity check in the spec (as recommended by
dchelimsky):
sess = session
get 'index'
sess.should equal(session)
I was able to see that a 'Please log in' redirect was preventing index from
getting called.
Chad
cnantais wrote:
>
> In my rspec_on_rails controlle rspec, I have this:
>
> require File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../spec_helper'
>
> describe FooController, "with a foo" do
> it "should be false" do
> get 'index'
> assigns[:foo].should be_false
> end
> end
>
> In my controller I have this:
>
> class FooController < ApplicationController
> def index
> @foo = FALSE
> end
> end
>
> But the result of running the spec is:
> 1)
> 'FooController should be false' FAILED
> expected false, got nil
>
> It seems I can give any argument to `get`in the description and it won't
> complain that the method is missing, so I suppose this means that the
> `get` in the description is not calling my 'index' method. Any advice?
>
> I'm using the latest RSpec and rspec_on_rails, ruby 1.8.6, Rails 1.2.3.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chad
>
>
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