Re: [Rails] RSpec vs. Cucumber

2013-09-08 Thread Emil S
I meant to say simply use Rack::Test to make the requests while testing, Capybara isn't useful for interacting with an API directly. On 8 September 2013 23:43, Tamara Temple wrote: > > On Sep 8, 2013, at 12:41 AM, Emil S wrote: > > > Andre, what you need is Rack::Test, not capybara. > > Not su

Re: [Rails] RSpec vs. Cucumber

2013-09-08 Thread Tamara Temple
On Sep 8, 2013, at 12:41 AM, Emil S wrote: > Andre, what you need is Rack::Test, not capybara. Not sure what you mean here. Capy uses Rack::Test by default: https://github.com/jnicklas/capybara#selecting-the-driver -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[Rails] Re: What exactly is rake

2013-09-08 Thread Sreenivas Pulikonda
Rake means 'Ruby make', generally it is used to run the database migration. It is used for the same kind of tasks that 'make' and 'ant' are used for in other languages like C and Java respectively. When Rake is given a task to do, like running migrations, it analyzes the application and decides

[Rails] Delete duplicate records from a 2 dimensional array in rails

2013-09-08 Thread pradeep83 . achu
Hello, I am trying to insert elements into an array like this... @mem = []@tran = Transport.find_all_by_month_and_vehicle(date,vehicle)tran.each do |t| @mem << [Student.find_by_id(t.mem_id), t.transport_date, vehicle.no] if t.mem_type=="Student" @mem << [Employee.find_by_id(t.mem_id), t.tra

Re: [Rails] testing a REST API that receives params in json and returns data in json

2013-09-08 Thread André Orvalho
Thanks everyone for your help, I have found the answer here http://stackoverflow.com/questions/18337609/rspec-request-test-merges-hashes-in-array-in-post-json-params It seems that the request parameters I was sending was not the correct ones. this worked it "should return an error if there is n

Re: [Rails] testing a REST API that receives params in json and returns data in json

2013-09-08 Thread Dheeraj Kumar
Did you try reading the Rspec docs? Also, this would help you: http://edgeguides.rubyonrails.org/testing.html#what-to-include-in-your-functional-tests -- Dheeraj Kumar On Sunday 8 September 2013 at 4:44 PM, André Orvalho wrote: > Hi Emil, > > I have also found that link and that only shows

Re: [Rails] testing a REST API that receives params in json and returns data in json

2013-09-08 Thread André Orvalho
Hi Emil, I have also found that link and that only shows GET requests. Its a very good example for those. But I need to make a pull request where I need to send data in JSON just like the example you posted here in cucumber, and I dont seem to find the way to do this in Rspec. at least I cant make