On 29 Jun 2010, at 06:54, aslak hellesoy wrote: > On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 4:58 AM, Brandon Olivares > <programmer2...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I recently upgraded to Rails 3 beta, a few weeks ago. One thing I would >> really like to do is to develop components of my application, because some >> of them I'd really like to be able to reuse on other projects. I know how to >> make engines well enough, but it seems difficult or impossible to test them >> with RSpec and Cucumber. At least with Cucumber, it won't run because it's >> not a normal Rails application. >> >> Is there a way to get around this, or what alternative would you recommend? >> > > Have a test app that uses your engine, and that has cucumber and rspec tests. > > Aslak
A good example of an engine tested with Cucumber is: http://github.com/21croissants/courgette There's a rails app in fixtures_rails_root. Check out the neat trick in the config/environment.rb[1] to load the engine from wherever you want. [1] http://github.com/21croissants/courgette/blob/master/fixture_rails_root/config/environment.rb > >> Thanks, >> Brandon >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
