On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 1:24 PM, Mark Dodwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It seems that RSpec-Rails isn't restricted to the HTTP methods > correctly. > > For example doing: > > http://foo.local/session/destroy > > in the browser doesn't work, because the destroy action is only > recognised with the HTTP 'delete' verb. > > But in Rspec specs if you do: > > get :destroy > > It works. > > Is this intended behaviour or a bug?
Rails uses routing to map DELETE /session to SessionController#destroy. Controller specs don't use routing. Whenever you do get/put/post/delete in your spec, you're effectively doing SessionController.new.destroy except you can't simply do that, because ActionPack is a rat's nest of dependencies. Pat _______________________________________________ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users