On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 12:01 AM, mudphone <kyle...@gmail.com> wrote: > David, > > Thanks for your help and for setting me straight. I am running Rails > 2.2.2 and rspec 1.1.12. > > I started a new Rails project as well, and have discovered that my > problem is that I have root-level model class, with the same name as > the nested directory. It looks like this: > > app/models/thing.rb > app/models/thing/nested_thing.rb > > This set-up causes errors. If I move the thing.rb class to the "thing" > directory, or rename the "thing" directory to something else, all is > good. > > Again, thanks for your help.
You're welcome. Glad you got it figured out. Cheers, David > > Kyle > > On Mar 6, 12:52 am, David Chelimsky <dchelim...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 4:02 PM, mudphone <kyle...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Hi folks, >> >> > In order to bring some order to the many model classes that I have >> > under /app/models, I'm created a new directory (for example): >> > /app/models/nestdir >> >> > I've added the required configuration line in environment.rb: >> > config.load_paths += %W( #{RAILS_ROOT}/app/models/nestdir ) >> >> > But, when I run my specs, I get an error such as: >> > ... >> > dependencies.rb:428:in `load_missing_constant': Expected RAILS_ROOT/ >> > app/models/nestdir/my_model.rb to define Nestdir::MyModel (LoadError) >> > ... >> >> > >From my understanding, the models in the dir listed in >> > config.load_paths should be available in the root Rails namespace. Is >> > this not how rspec handles things? >> >> > Is there a standard way of setting up specs for nested model >> > directories? The models are not nested within a parent module (like >> > Nestdir, which would have matched the directory name). >> >> I just created a fresh rails-2.3.0 app w/ the latest rspec (built from >> git - 1.1.99.11) and not only was able to include a nested model, I >> was able to run the specs under each of the following conditions: >> >> * neither spec nor model are namespaced >> >> describe User do >> end >> >> class User < ActiveRecord::Base >> end >> >> * model and spec are both namespaced >> >> module Admin >> describe User do >> end >> end >> >> module Admin >> class User < ActiveRecord::Base >> end >> end >> >> * config is modifed per your example above >> * config is NOT modifed per your example above >> >> What versions of rspec and rails are you using? >> >> >> >> > Thanks, >> > Kyle >> > _______________________________________________ >> > rspec-users mailing list >> > rspec-us...@rubyforge.org >> >http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users >> >> _______________________________________________ >> rspec-users mailing list >> rspec-us...@rubyforge.orghttp://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