Chuck, Thanks you very much.
-Keith On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 8:51 PM, Chuck van der Linden <sqa...@gmail.com>wrote: > > If the code inside the steps is not the same, and you can't figure out > a way to make it universal, then rename one or both of the steps (and > alter the features that call it) > > e.g. if the code is page specific, then maybe "Given On the xxx page > I am on the properties tab" or something of that sort. > > If the code inside the steps is the same, remove one of them. Part of > the idea of Cucumber is being able to re-use steps, so there's no need > to have the same step in two places. Where you put the steps (in > terms fo what step file you use) is up to you, you could for example > create a 'common_step" file, or group by functionality. > > You might want to read this: > http://wiki.github.com/aslakhellesoy/cucumber/step-organisation > and also THIS as well: > http://wiki.github.com/aslakhellesoy/cucumber/feature-coupled-steps-antipattern > which talks a little about what you want to avoid. > > Also be aware that the very latest edition of the framework (0.4.5 as > I write this) now allows you to install and use later versions of > cucumber, which means you get to use <drum roll please> : > http://wiki.github.com/aslakhellesoy/cucumber/scenario-outlines as > well as a host of other nifty features like pending steps, etc. > > (and there was much rejoicing) > > --Chuck > > On Apr 9, 11:54 am, keith shaw <keithsha...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have recently started to use watircraft to organize my test cases. I > > really like the benefits watircraft provides when trying to manage and > scale > > a large number of test. The problem I am having is I have two test each > > with the same GIVEN in the feature. This was never a problem in the past > > because of the directory structure used in cucumber. Now when I run all > the > > test at once using 'rake features' I get the following error : > > > > lib/steps/binding_type_steps.rb:6:in `/^I am on the properties tab$/' > > lib/steps/trim_size_steps.rb:6:in `/^I am on the properties tab$/' > > > > from > > > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/cucumber-0.2.3/bin/../lib/cucumber/step_mother.rb:91:in > > `each' > > from > > > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/cucumber-0.2.3/bin/../lib/cucumber/step_mother.rb:91:in > > `Given' > > from ./lib/steps/trim_size_steps.rb:6 > > from /Library/Ruby/Site/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:31:in > > `gem_original_require' > > from /Library/Ruby/Site/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:31:in > > `polyglot_original_require' > > from /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/polyglot-0.2.5/lib/polyglot.rb:54:in > > `require' > > from > > > /Users/kshaw/.gem/ruby/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.3.2/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:156:in > > `require' > > from > > > /Users/kshaw/.gem/ruby/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.3.2/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:521:in > > `new_constants_in' > > from > > > /Users/kshaw/.gem/ruby/1.8/gems/activesupport-2.3.2/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:156:in > > `require' > > from > > > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/cucumber-0.2.3/bin/../lib/cucumber/cli/main.rb:76:in > > `require_files' > > from > > > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/cucumber-0.2.3/bin/../lib/cucumber/cli/main.rb:74:in > > `each' > > from > > > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/cucumber-0.2.3/bin/../lib/cucumber/cli/main.rb:74:in > > `require_files' > > from > > > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/cucumber-0.2.3/bin/../lib/cucumber/cli/main.rb:34:in > > `execute!' > > from > > > /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/cucumber-0.2.3/bin/../lib/cucumber/cli/main.rb:20:in > > `execute' > > from /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/cucumber-0.2.3/bin/cucumber:6 > > rake aborted! > > Command failed with status (1): > > [/System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/...] > > > > Does anyone have any idea how I can solve this issue? > > > > -Keith > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Watir General" group. To post to this group, send email to watir-general@googlegroups.com Before posting, please read the following guidelines: http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Support To unsubscribe from this group, send email to watir-general-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
