Frederick Cheung wrote: > On Sep 1, 9:41�pm, brianp <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I think the problem is that after I run the delete method in the test >> the fixtures are reloaded before the next assert so the status is put >> back to "published" when it should be "deleted". I think this is the >> problem only because when I step through the process in the debugger I >> see: > > It's the opposite problem: fixtures are not reloaded, so although the > copy in the database now has status deleted words(:one) is now a stale > object - you just need to reload it before making testing whether it's > status has changed. > > Fred
It's crap like this that has put me off fixtures. Try something like Machinist instead. Fixtures just don't work for many common testing scenarios. Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org [email protected] -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

