yep, that did it :)
thx
On Mar 18, 2008, at 11:50 PM, Zach Dennis wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 11:13 PM, linojon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hi, whats the correct way to spec a rescue? This will raise it but
>> doesnt
>> test my code's response
>>
>>
>>
>> # controller
>>
>> def edit
>> @foo = Foo.find(params[:id])
>> rescue
>> flash[:notice] = "Unknown foo #{params[:id]}"
>> redirect_to foos_path
>> end
>>
>>
>> # spec
>>
>> it "should flash error if not found" do
>> Foo.should_receive(:find).and_raise
>> get :edit, :id => '1'
>> flash[:notice].should == "Unknown foo 1"
>> end
>>
>> # run
>>
>> Exception in...
>>
>>
>
> I have done a very similar thing:
>
> Foo.should_receive(:find).and_raise ActiveRecord::ActiveRecordError
>
> and then change your rescue to handle ActiveRecord::ActiveRecordError.
>
> If you get to the point where you have a generic way you'd like to
> handle the exceptions in a controller, or across controllers look into
> using the controller class method rescue_from.
>
> I'm not 100% this is what you were asking, hopefully you were just
> looking for confirmation,
>
> --
> Zach Dennis
> http://www.continuousthinking.com
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