On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 4:38 PM, Rick DeNatale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've got this example 'group':
>
> before(:all) do
> @mock_user = mock_model(User)
> @mock_email_field = mock_model(EmailField, :user => @mock_user)
> @mock_email_field.stub!(:user).and_return(@mock_user)
> EmailField.stub!(:find_by_value).and_return(@mock_email_field)
> end
>
before(:all) will only be executed once - before all of your examples.
Why are you using before(:all)?
It's highly recommended you don't use before(:all) - and definitely
not with mocks. All sort of sideeffects might happen.
Aslak
> it "should find existing user by email when asked for
> group_user_from_attributes" do
> # @mock_email_field.stub!(:user).and_return(@mock_user)
> EmailField.should_receive(:find_by_value).with("[EMAIL
> PROTECTED]").and_return(@mock_email_field)
> User.group_user_from_attributes(:email=>"[EMAIL PROTECTED]")
> end
>
>
> This fails with a message:
> should find existing user by email when asked for group_user_from_attributes
> Mock 'EmailField_1001' received unexpected message :user with (no args)
>
> Note that I defined the @mock_email_field to stub the user method.
>
> If I uncomment the restubbing of the @mock_email_field in the example, it
> works.
>
> It certainly seems that @mock_email_field points to the same object in
> either case.
>
> I've also tried using stub! in the before block instead or or in
> addition to hash stub in mock_model, but unless I stub it in the
> example no joy.
>
> A couple of us have been scratching our heads over this and I thought
> I'd throw it out to the wider RSpec community.
>
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> Rick DeNatale
>
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