Thanks Mirri for you post ... I had a look at the link ... are they
saying that 'specify' has now been superceded by 'it'?


On Jan 18, 10:17 am, Mirri Kim <mirri....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> `specify` is actually just the same as `it`. It's just there because
> sometimes it reads better. See 
> here:https://github.com/rspec/rspec-core/blob/master/lib/rspec/core/exampl...
>
> - Mirri
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 5:22 PM, <and...@benjamin.dk> wrote:
> > Hey fuzzy,
>
> > I think the first thing that is maybe wrong with your spec is that you are
> > trying to do a request inside of a describe.
>
> > it should be something like:
>
> > describe "#update" do
> > before { put employee_path(employee) }
> > it "returns something or does something" do
> > specify { response.should redirect_to(signin_path) }
> > end
> > end
>
> > also whats the whole spec file you are running and in which like you get
> > and which error exactly: please copy all this details
>
> > all the best,
>
> > Andre
>
> > On Thursday, 17 January 2013 00:05:44 UTC+1, fuzzy wrote:
>
> >> I just read that Capybara does not do integration testing ... this I
> >> found right at the bottom of the Capybara documentation page. So since
> >> all Capybara tests reside in the spec/features folder, I moved the
>
> >>                      submitting a PUT request to the Employees#update
>
> >> test into the spec/request folder and it passes.
>
> >> Some progress .. now for the other two failing tests ... namely the:
>
> >>               undefined local variable or method 'cookies'
>
> >> Some more research of maybe someone has an understanding of why this
> >> test is failing and is willing to give me some guidance?
>
> >> Thanks.
>
> >> On Jan 15, 5:09 pm, fuzzy <hlog...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > Hi,
>
> >> > rails 3.2.11 and Capybara 2.0.2 and the latest rspec.
>
> >> > I have another test that has me searching for a solution ... just now,
> >> I do
> >> > not have one and I have spent a number of days trying out different
> >> > solutions.
>
> >> > If I may ... here is the test, spec/features:
>
> >> >            describe "submitting a PUT request to the Employees#update
> >> > action" do
> >> >               before { put employee_path(employee) }
> >> >               specify { response.should redirect_to(signin_path) }
> >> >             end
>
> >> > It fails with this message:
>
> >> >              NoMethodErrror: undefined method 'put'
>
> >> > In this same group, I have another two tests failing both with:
>
> >> >             undefined local variable or method 'cookies'
>
> >> > and it identifies the sign_in def as the culprit:
>
> >> >            def sign_in(employee)
> >> >                visit signin_path
> >> >                   fill_in "Email", with: employee.email
> >> >                   fill_in "Password", with: employee.password
> >> >                   click_button "Sign in"
> >> >                   # Sign in when not using Capybara.
> >> >                   cookies[:remember_token] = employee.remember_token
> >> >              end
>
> >> > This is part of the spec/support/utilities file.
>
> >> > Does anyone have any ideas on how to solve this?
>
> >> > Thanks.
>
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