Take a look at https://github.com/rspec/rspec-rails/blob/master/lib/rspec/rails/example.rb
On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Bruce <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you David. Still couldn't find the assigns, but I read your comment > and decided to try it a different way. So then rspec infers the > "spec/api/v1/some_spec.rb" path from > "app/controllers/api/v1/some_controller.rb" path? Is there a way to > configure how rspec maps this path? > > On Thursday, February 21, 2013 1:45:27 PM UTC-8, [email protected] wrote: >> >> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 4:34 PM, Bruce <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > So I'm writing an api controller for my app's api and I'm getting an >> > error >> > in my spec: Failure/Error: assigns(:some_response).should_not be_empty >> > NoMethodError: undefined method `assigns'.... I am checking to see that >> > @some_response got set in a before filter called before the create >> > action of >> > the api - I know the filter is getting called and @some_response is >> > getting >> > set in the before_filter in the controller. I don't know why the >> > "assigns" >> > method is not being found though. My guess is I need to define a path >> > other >> > than the rspec defaults, but I'm not sure if this is the issue or how to >> > go >> > about doing it. Any help would be greatly appreciated. >> > >> > Here is a link to the setup/code: http://pastie.org/6260383 >> >> Two problems: >> >> 1. rspec doesn't know about the apis directory. Try api instead (e.g. >> spec/api/v1/some_spec.rb) >> 2. even if that works, assigns is really a controller spec concept. I >> wouldn't recommend it for an api spec, which should (IMO) be more >> black-boxy. >> >> HTH, >> David >> >> > >> > Thank you in advance, >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups >> > "rspec" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> > an >> > email to [email protected]. >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > To view this discussion on the web visit >> > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rspec/-/EJZ0JIgDvv4J. >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > >> > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "rspec" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rspec/-/TprXXwZ5FDkJ. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "rspec" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
