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Category Archives: RSpec
Why Selenium and Rspec?
Introduction A year ago, I was put to the task, with the help of Joe Ocampo (fellow los techie) to have automated UI tests that everyone in a Development/QA environment (all levels of experience) can help with. We wanted to … Continue reading
Also posted in .NET, Analysis and Design, Design Patterns, Principles and Patterns, Refactoring, Unit Testing
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I Want Assert.NotYetImplemented(); In .NET Test Frameworks
One of my coworkers recently tweeted this: I do that a lot with c# and nunit. It helps me to figure out where I need to go, what tests are going to be organized where, etc. I certainly don’t expect … Continue reading
Also posted in .NET, Agile, AntiPatterns, C#, Community, Continuous Integration, Resharper, Ruby, Test Automation, Tools and Vendors, Unit Testing
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Current Status
UPDATE: I’m very eager to see where IronRuby and RSpec go for the .NET world. Testing my C# Applications with RSpec would be awesome. Check out the MSDN magazine article about this stuff if you haven’t already. I’m working with … Continue reading
Also posted in .NET, C#, Refactoring
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Creating an older rails project with multiple (newer) versions installed
I have been studying rspec the last week or two and have been using Rail 2.1.2 to do my exploring. I was finally ready to jump into some legacy code and couldn’t even create a spec folder on the directory … Continue reading
Also posted in Continuous Improvement, Pragmatism, Tools and Vendors
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Using Context as an example group in rSpec
If you try to do the following in rSpec you will receive a (nil:NilClass) error on the inner context in the ‘before’ statement when it tries to use @user. describe User do before(:each) do @user = User.new end context “(adding … Continue reading
Also posted in Branch-Per-Feature, Branching Strategies, Productivity, Source Control, Test Automation
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