Still getting the same error. ugggh.
On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 10:50, Ken Egervari <ken.egerv...@gmail.com> wrote:
> You also want to make sure that @food has an id of some kind, or Rails
> complains. For the 'new' action, you want to set @food.id to nil to make
> sure the form works for the new action.
>
> You might not think this is important, but it is. If you decide to move
> this controller into a namespace for example, you are introducing a
> potential problem where the new or edit form doesn't work anymore. I have
> found it less trouble to actually test it to make sure Rails doesn't throw
> some error about trying to find a 'show' action when it's not supposed to.
>
> Ken
>
>
>
> On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Ken Egervari <ken.egerv...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I just found it bothersome to use stubs when testing rails controllers.
>>
>> A far easier way to do this is to define what @food is in a before(:each)
>> block and then use it in your tests:
>>
>> describe "GET edit" do
>> it "should assign the requested food to @food" do
>> Food.should_receive(:find).with("1").and_return(@food)
>>
>> get :edit, :id => "1"
>>
>> assigns(:food).should be(@food)
>> end
>> end
>>
>> This is still very fast, and it has the added benefit that you can use
>> "render_views" at the top of the spec to test your routes, erb code, etc. ->
>> which is REALLY valuable.
>>
>> Ken
>>
>>
>> On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Chris Habgood <chabg...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Never seen the error above before, code:
>>>
>>> describe "edit action" do
>>> it "edit action should render edit template" do
>>> food = Food.create(:name=>'mooo') #
>>> Food.any_instance.stubs(:valid?).returns(true)
>>> get :edit, :id => food.id
>>> response.should render_template(:edit)
>>> end
>>> end
>>>
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