thanks, will do - I am still wrapping my mind around mocks and stubs indeed :)
2008/3/13, Pat Maddox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 4:55 PM, Oliver Barnes > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I see. I had gotten to trying the first way you suggested (haven't > > tried the second yet): > > > > it "should assign an image to the work" do > > @work.should_receive(:image=).with(@image) > > end > > > > but I got the following error: > > > > should assign an image to the work > > Mock 'Work_1002' expected :image= with (#<Image:0x19e8094 > > @name="Image_1001">) once, but received it 0 times > > > > though in the actual controller @work does receive it: > > > > def create > > @work = @category.works.build(params[:work]) > > @image = Image.new(params[:image]) > > @work.image = @image > > respond_to do |format| > > if @image.save and @work.save > > flash[:notice] = 'Work was successfully created.' > > format.html { redirect_to > admin_category_work_path(@category,@work) } > > else > > format.html { render :action => "new" } > > end > > end > > end > > > > I'm sure I'm missing something here... > > > In all likelihood, you're not stubbing the call to > @category.works.build, and instead are just letting Rails do its > thing. You need to take control of the objects if you want to make > interaction verifications of them. > > Read through some of the documentation starting at > http://rspec.info/documentation/mocks/ and see if you can grok it. > Feel free to ask more questions if you run into trouble. > > > Pat > _______________________________________________ > rspec-users mailing list > rspec-users@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users > -- Oliver Azevedo Barnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] +55 11 9768 0193 http://www.linkedin.com/in/oliverbarnes http://workingwithrails.com/person/4704-oliver-barnes _______________________________________________ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users