I just got back from the Great Lakes Ruby Bash. They had several good
presentations, two specific to BDD and Cucumber. I also talked to
several CEOs and devs afterwards, and the overall takeaway I gathered
was a shift to less RSpec and more Cucumber. Some people even claimed
a 90/10 split
+1
BTW, here is the URL for his talk:
http://www.benmabey.com/2009/03/14/slides-from-outside-in-development-with-cucumber/
It is back in the webrat days (pre-capybara). And the World() method
is simpler nowadays.
Cheers,
Ed
Ed Howland
http://greenprogrammer.wordpress.com
Here's an idea relevant to this discussion that came up last week when
I did a talk on Cucumber to ScotRUG.
Paul Wilson was describing how he used to use Fit, back in the day,
for testing at different levels in the stack rather than just for end-
to-end tests. The idea was to surface the
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Ed Howland ed.howl...@gmail.com wrote:
Please forgive the x-post.
I just got back from the Great Lakes Ruby Bash. They had several good
presentations, two specific to BDD and Cucumber. I also talked to
several CEOs and devs afterwards, and the overall takeaway
With Cucumber, you can't possibly specify tests for all the corner cases.
That's what your rspecs (unit tests) are for.
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On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 2:05 PM, David Chelimsky dchelim...@gmail.com wrote:
On Apr 20, 2010, at 1:57 PM, Mike Sassak wrote:
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Ed Howland ed.howl...@gmail.com wrote:
Please forgive the x-post.
I just got back from the Great Lakes Ruby Bash. They had several
Watch Ben Mabey's slides and talk at Ruby Conf on outside in development
with Cucumber. It positions rspec and cucumber properly
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Joseph Wilk j...@josephwilk.net wrote:
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 8:05 PM, David Chelimsky dchelim...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Apr 20,
For me, cukes acts more as an acceptance test that tells me when to stop the
development and release a feature as rspec goes down to the internals of the
app in order to make sure everything works ok.
In this context, I think there is no magic recipe that tells you how much
cucumber code you
