Does this work?
ApplicationHelper.stub!(:controller).and_return mock('controller',
:controller_name => 'foo')
On 7/24/07, Rick Tessner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm in the process of creating rspecs for my helpers. One of the
> helpers in app/helpers/application_helper.rb looks like this:
>
> def page_name
> @page_name || "Define @page_name in
> #{controller.controller_name}::#{controller.action_name}"
> end
>
> The rspec is simply:
>
> it "should something" do
> page_name
> end
>
> Running ./script/spec spec/helpers/application_helper_spec.rb produces:
>
> F
>
> 1)
> NameError in 'ApplicationHelper hmmmm'
> undefined local variable or method `controller' for [RSpec
> example]:#<Class:0xb70de334>
> /path/trunk/config/../app/helpers/application_helper.rb:21:in
> `page_title'
> ./spec/helpers/application_helper_spec.rb:6:
> ./script/spec:4:
>
> Finished in 0.024011 seconds
>
> 1 example, 1 failure
>
> The helper spec doesn't know about "controller". Would I have to mock
> the controller? If so, how? If not, what would be the solution to
> writing a spec for this or any helper that might use "controller"?
>
> --
> Rick
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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