On Nov 5, 2010, at 3:39 PM, Christoph Schiessl wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I find myself repeating the same `let(:something)` statements over and over
> again in different view examples. Therefore, I wonder if it's possible to
> define these globally in the spec_helper.rb file. I came up with the
> following approach:
>
> # spec/spec_helper.rb
> RSpec.configure do |config|
> # ...
> config.before(:each, :type => :view) do
> let(:something) { "available for **all** view examples" }
> end
> # ...
> end
>
> However, this doesn't work because `let` isn't defined in that context:
>
> Failure/Error: Unable to find matching line from backtrace
> undefined method `let' for #<RSpec::Core::ExampleGroup::Nested_1:0x105569298>
>
> Some kind of workaround to make this work would be really nice. Is this usage
> of `let` supported at all?
Not as of yet. Not sure if I'd like to add it or not, but please file a feature
request: http://github.com/rspec/rspec-core/issues.
Thx,
David
>
> Thx & best regards,
> Christoph
>
> PS: I'm using rspec 2.0.1, rails 3.0.1 and ruby 1.8.7.
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