Thanks, that helps me understand better.
On Jul 12, 1:48 pm, Scott Taylor <sc...@railsnewbie.com> wrote: > Chris Sund wrote: > > Hey everyone, > > > This is a noob question. I'm not grasping the difference between > > "describe" and "context" in my spec file. As an example, what's the > > difference with this... > > > describe Game do > > context "starting up" do > > it "should send a welcome message" do > > @messenger.should_receive(:puts).with("Welcome to > > Mastermind!") > > @game.start(%w[r g y c]) > > end > > > And this.... > > > describe Game do > > describe "starting up" do > > it "should send a welcome message" do > > @messenger.should_receive(:puts).with("Welcome to > > Mastermind!") > > @game.start(%w[r g y c]) > > end > > > Is this just preference, or are the serious differences? > > They are aliased, so there is no functional difference: > > http://gist.github.com/ded8be0839e77c30afe1 > > Scott > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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