Posted by Jim Morris on Wed Jan 02 13:32:50 -0800 2008
I've been working on a project that is mostly Java for the last many months, so haven't had much Ruby or Rails stuff to share.
However one thing I found when working on my tests in Java was an xpath matcher for JUnit 4.0 using the Hamcrest libraries.
... Show more ...Posted by Jim Morris on Sat Jul 28 14:23:07 -0700 2007
A pattern I find very helpful is to find all the actions in a controller and apply a test to all those actions.
For instance this is useful for automatically testing all actions are protected from unauthorized access when using a login system.
... Show more ...Posted by Jim Morris on Sat Jul 14 16:44:33 -0700 2007
UPDATED for HAML 2.0 and RSpec 1.1.5 - Changed open to haml_tag, prefix helper. to all rspec calls...
The most recent release of HAML introduced a neat feature that allows you to use HAML-like syntax in your helpers to generate HTML HAML#haml_tag.
... Show more ...Posted by Jim Morris on Fri Jul 06 18:22:57 -0700 2007
For my social networking site snowdogsr.us I decided to escape all user input that gets displayed. I know people like to trick out their profiles with HTML but I want to avoid the various hacks that it allows.
So thinking I had done a good job of using h everywhere I output user input fields, I decided to see if I could actually test this with RSpec view tests.
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