Feature and scenario are aliases defined by capybara. On Jul 16, 2012 5:50 AM, "Matt Wynne" <m...@mattwynne.net> wrote:
> > On 16 Jul 2012, at 02:28, Mike Glaz wrote: > > Describe, context, feature, scenario: what is the difference between the > four and when do I use each one? > > > Feature and Scenario are Cucumber keywords and AFAIK have nothing to do > with RSpec. > > #describe and #context are both aliases for the same method which creates > a new (anonymous) subclass of RSpec::ExampleGroup. This is essentially the > same thing as sublcassing Test::Unit::TestCase as you would in a bog > standard test-unit test. > > So #describe and #context do the same thing. I tend to use #describe on > the top level (what is the thing I'm describing in this spec), then use > #context inside that to explain the different hoops I'm making that thing > jump through in my examples. > > cheers, > Matt > > -- > Freelance programmer & coach > Author, http://pragprog.com/book/hwcuc/the-cucumber-book > Founder, http://www.relishapp.com/ > Twitter, https://twitter.com/mattwynne > > > > _______________________________________________ > rspec-users mailing list > rspec-users@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users >
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