If you do a self.class.fixtures :all (or whatever name) in the given block, then you can read from fixtures, but you won't be able to do users(:tester), you'll have to do a User.find
JD On Jan 15, 2008, at 7:23 AM, Ingo Weiss wrote: > Thanks, Chris! > > This is how I create most of my data for stories. However, I have one > case (globalize languages/countries) where loading the data from > fixtures seems to make more sense. Also, I would like to load them in > one place, globally for all stories, as you can do in spec_helper, in > order to not have to include a 'Given language ...' in all of my > stories. Is that possible? > > Ingo > > > On Jan 15, 2008, at 4:07 PM, Chris Parsons wrote: > >> Hi Ingo, >> >> On 15 Jan 2008, at 14:55, Ingo Weiss wrote: >> >>> how/where do I load fixtures in stories? >> >> Try loading your data up manually using 'Given' blocks: >> >> (my_story.txt) >> Given a user called Bob >> And a user called Charlie >> >> and: >> >> (steps.rb) >> Given "a user called $name" do |name| >> User.create! :name => name >> end >> >> Hope this helps >> Chris >> >> _______________________________________________ >> rspec-users mailing list >> rspec-users@rubyforge.org >> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users > > _______________________________________________ > rspec-users mailing list > rspec-users@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users _______________________________________________ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users