Most of our RSpec2 conversion has been done since version 2.4, so my report of performance 2-3 times slower than RSpec 1 is based on those releases.
On Jan 13, 11:11 am, David Chelimsky <dchelim...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Jan 13, 2011, at 12:36 PM, Kurt wrote: > > > Hi -- Thanks for sharing all your tips. I couldn't understand your > > line about what replaces have_text, however. I don't see a method > > called "matches" or "match"... > > > I think your list might be the start of an effort by users to document > >RSpec2the hard way, since a lot has changed that the core team has > > not documented anywhere. We've found that the Rails3upgradeis some > > work, but the advantages over Rails 2 are clear. RSpec2, however, is > > so poorly documented, useful features have been removed for no > > apparent reason, and any advantages over RSpec1 have not become clear > > yet (our test suite runs 3 times slower than it did in RSpec1!). > > re: speed, you be sure toupgradeto rspec-rails-2.2 (I'd go for the latest, > 2.4.1), which sped things up considerably. > > As for docs - official docs are athttp://relishapp.com/rspec. > > Info about contributing to the docs can be found there and > athttp://blog.davidchelimsky.net/2010/12/23/rspec-2-documentation-2/. > > Thanks in advance for your help. > > Cheers, > David > > > > > On Dec 4 2010, 3:22 pm, Jim Morris <wolfma...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I am trying toupgradea Rails 2.2.2 app to Rails3, its a pain ;) > > >> Part of this is I need toupgradeall my Specs toRSpec2, as this info > >> does not seem to be in any one place, here is a summary of what I > >> needed to do... > > >> * needed to rename all my views from .haml to .html.haml, > >> (or .html.erb) although > >> Rails3 seemed ok with the old namingRSpec2view specs failed to > >> find the templates with the old name. > > >> * rewrite all my view specs... > >> - change `...@controller.template.` to `view.` > > >> - change `have_tag` to `have_selector` and change the parameters > >> - place holders not supported, need to use #{} > >> - add :content => for any text in second parameter > > >> - change `assign[:blah]= :blod` to `assign(:blag, :blod)` > > >> - change the describe ... do to have the path to the view rather > >> than text description > > >> - change the render '/show' to just render or render :file => 'full > >> template spec' > > >> - changehave_textto matches(/../) > > >> - change response.should to rendered.shoul > > >> * modify the controller specs > >> - controller_name is no longer supported, so need to nest all my > >> describes under a top level describe that has the controller > >> name. > >> describe 'UsersController' do > >> or use subject {SomeController.new} (not tested yet) > > >> - when using post/delete/put :something, :id => 1 passing in an > >> integer id used to work, now it needs to > >> be a string (probably a rails3 thing) > >> delete :destroy, :id => "1" > > >> * helper specs only needed minor changes > >> - change have_tag to have_selector > > >> _______________________________________________ > >> rspec-users mailing list > >> rspec-us...@rubyforge.orghttp://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users > > _______________________________________________ > > 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