(This is still using WebMock to stub out the HTTP calls, btw.)

On 17 June 2010 05:36, doug livesey <[email protected]> wrote:

> I got a happy, lightweight solution to this.
> Due to excellent encapsulation (mainly thanks to using cucumber & rspec to
> drive development -- preach, geek!), there were two calls to my HTTParty
> service, which is called Salesforce::Service, and they were in the same
> class. So I created a private method in that class like follows:
>
> def salesforce_service
>   Salesforce::Service
> end
>
> and replaced the class name in my code with this method. I then override
> this method in a cuke env file to return a class called
> Salesforce::TestDecoratedService, which is, as the name suggests, a
> decorated version of the service that inherits Salesforce::Service. This
> simply records the call and parameters in an attribute called calls, then
> calls super to let Salesforce::Service do its thing. I then petition the
> calls parameter to confirm what happened.
> Can't believe I didn't think of this earlier!
>
>
> On 13 June 2010 18:39, doug livesey <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> It was in a reply from David Chelimsky, although it looks like he may have
>> changed his mind on the issue, as the link in the reply no longer works:
>>
>> <EMAIL>
>> On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 3:09 PM, doug livesey <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Hi -- I'm assuming that there are excellent reasons for not enabling
>> stubs &
>> > mocks in cucumber, but I find myself in a bit of a pickle without them.
>>
>> Aslak and I were discussing this very thing earlier today. There are
>> definitely good reasons not to use message expectations (mocks - see
>> http://wiki.github.com/aslakhellesoy/cucumber/mocking-with-cucumber)
>> in cucumber, but stubs are different and we're thinking there should
>> be support for them.
>> </EMAIL>
>>
>>
>

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