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Optimize Tests in Rails6 - Minitest - Factory
I finally got this working but I am concerned I am being 'too' specific in my tests, and also that I am repeating myself a significant amount. I could also combine all of the failures into a single ...
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TDD for Ruby On Rails API for group event items
I found myself working in this coding exercise for a work offer. I tried to apply TDD in the process but I didn't get any feedback from the company and I really would like to know what can be improved ...
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Rails CRUD feature specs (RSpec and Capybara)
The following feature spec tests CRUD operations for the users resource in a Rails 4.2.8 application. It includes tests for filtering, sorting and pagination ...
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Rails & RSpec - Testing API with request specs and shared examples
I have written the following shared examples which are used in multiple request specs to test a namespaced RESTful JSON API. Application details: Rails 4.2, RSpec 3.5, Devise for authentication and ...
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Controller tests (Rails 4.2 and RSpec 3.5)
The following code is a controller spec used in a Rails 4.2 application with RSpec 3.5. I would greatly appreciate your suggestions on how to improve it (e.g., efficiency, readability, maintainability,...
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Error-testing be with cucumber/capybaraweb
I'm working on writing tests for a rails application using cucumber and capybara. I have a scenario for a user editing a post, and making it invalid. The scenario looks like this: ...
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Mini Test testing save on one and many trips
I know there is a balance to be struck between writing dry code and damp code but I have the feeling that this is a bit too repeative. Is there a terse yet self explainatory way to rewrite these tests?...
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Rspec - testing basic functionality - redundant testing?
Being pretty new to testing, I was wondering how many of these tests make sense. restaurants_controller_spec.rb ...
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Testing a simple guard clause in isolation
I’m using decorator objects in a Rails app so that I don’t have to do nil? checks in views. Everything is working nicely and it’s easy to test, but I’m suspicious ...
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Add existing models to a relation using nested attributes
I needed to add existing models to a has-many relation using nested attributes so I overwrote thumbnails_attributes=: ...
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Testing after_save hooks in Rails 4.2 with MiniTest
I've recently started working on a new application in Rails 4.2.0-beta2. I've been using this as an opportunity to learn more about MiniTest, with a stretch goal of being as strict with myself with ...
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Using RSpec subject to setup a test
I find myself using subject blocks in my tests to setup example because it is succinct. However is this considered bad form and can it have undesired consequences? ...
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Test for a Rails app
Here's a test from a Rails app I'm working on. I want to know if I'm using describe, let, ...
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Refactoring my controller specs
In my project, I have this kind of code to test my controllers: ...
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