On 16 Jun 2010, at 15:11, Jarmo Pertman wrote: > Hello. > > I wanted to include module into ExampleGroup to write less code within > examples, but was unable to do so. This seems to be strange, because > in regular Class it works and all methods within that module are also > accessible. See the example: > > module MyModule > MyConstant = 1 > > def my_method > 2 > end > end > > describe "including modules" do > include MyModule > > it "works" do > my_method.should == 2 > MyModule::MyConstant.should == 1 > end > > it "doesn't work" do > MyConstant.should == 1 > end > end > > Running this simple spec will produce one failure with this message: > 1) > NameError in 'including modules doesn't work' > uninitialized constant MyConstant > > Is this an expected behaviour? Is there some other way to access > constants from another module without specifying module name within > examples?
That wouldn't work in regular ruby either. You need to run the describe block inside the module / namespace. > > Best Regards, > Jarmo > _______________________________________________ > 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
