Hey everyone, I'm having an issue using a global variable for watir-webdriver and minitest. Here is the code:
require 'minitest/autorun' require 'watir-webdriver' $browser = Watir::Browser.new class Minitesttest<MiniTest::Test def test_there_should_be_text_About_Google $browser.goto("http://www.google.com") assert(browser.text.include?("About Google")) end end This is the error i get: Run options: --seed 63580 # Running: E Finished in 0.005151s, 194.1371 runs/s, 0.0000 assertions/s. 1) Error: Minitesttest#test_there_should_be_text_About_Google: EOFError: end of file reached /Users/dimitri/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.1.2/lib/ruby/2.1.0/net/protocol.rb:153:in `read_nonblock' /Users/dimitri/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.1.2/lib/ruby/2.1.0/net/protocol.rb:153:in `rbuf_fill' /Users/dimitri/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.1.2/lib/ruby/2.1.0/net/protocol.rb:134:in `readuntil' /Users/dimitri/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.1.2/lib/ruby/2.1.0/net/protocol.rb:144:in `readline' /Users/dimitri/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.1.2/lib/ruby/2.1.0/net/http/response.rb:39:in `read_status_line' /Users/dimitri/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.1.2/lib/ruby/2.1.0/net/http/response.rb:28:in `read_new' /Users/dimitri/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.1.2/lib/ruby/2.1.0/net/http.rb:1408:in `block in transport_request' /Users/dimitri/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.1.2/lib/ruby/2.1.0/net/http.rb:1405:in `catch' /Users/dimitri/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.1.2/lib/ruby/2.1.0/net/http.rb:1405:in `transport_request' /Users/dimitri/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.1.2/lib/ruby/2.1.0/net/http.rb:1378:in `request' /Users/dimitri/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.1.2/lib/ruby/2.1.0/net/http.rb:1371:in `block in request' /Users/dimitri/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.1.2/lib/ruby/2.1.0/net/http.rb:853:in `start' /Users/dimitri/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.1.2/lib/ruby/2.1.0/net/http.rb:1369:in `request' /Users/dimitri/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.1.2/lib/ruby/gems/2.1.0/gems/selenium-webdriver-2.42.0/lib/selenium/webdriver/remote/http/default.rb:83:in `response_for' /Users/dimitri/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.1.2/lib/ruby/gems/2.1.0/gems/selenium-webdriver-2.42.0/lib/selenium/webdriver/remote/http/default.rb:39:in `request' /Users/dimitri/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.1.2/lib/ruby/gems/2.1.0/gems/selenium-webdriver-2.42.0/lib/selenium/webdriver/remote/http/common.rb:40:in `call' /Users/dimitri/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.1.2/lib/ruby/gems/2.1.0/gems/selenium-webdriver-2.42.0/lib/selenium/webdriver/remote/bridge.rb:634:in `raw_execute' /Users/dimitri/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.1.2/lib/ruby/gems/2.1.0/gems/selenium-webdriver-2.42.0/lib/selenium/webdriver/remote/bridge.rb:612:in `execute' /Users/dimitri/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.1.2/lib/ruby/gems/2.1.0/gems/selenium-webdriver-2.42.0/lib/selenium/webdriver/remote/bridge.rb:110:in `get' /Users/dimitri/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.1.2/lib/ruby/gems/2.1.0/gems/selenium-webdriver-2.42.0/lib/selenium/webdriver/common/navigation.rb:14:in `to' /Users/dimitri/.rvm/rubies/ruby-2.1.2/lib/ruby/gems/2.1.0/gems/watir-webdriver-0.6.10/lib/watir-webdriver/browser.rb:77:in `goto' /Users/dimitri/Documents/workspace/TTQA/minitesttest.rb:9:in `test_there_should_be_text_About_Google' 1 runs, 0 assertions, 0 failures, 1 errors, 0 skips I realize that the test will work when not using a global variable, but this is needed for other tests that i have created. Any ideas? -- -- Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. In short: search before you ask, be nice. watir-general@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general watir-general+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Watir General" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to watir-general+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.