I've gone with the following ai.amount.should == BigDecimal('-323.03') However I'm still a bit surprised that Ruby itself does allow a good "==" test between a Float and a BigDecimal. Perhaps there's a reason that I'm missing?
On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 7:23 PM, Mark Wilden <m...@mwilden.com> wrote: > On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 12:17 AM, Greg Hauptmann < > greg.hauptmann.r...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> Any suggestions on how to write an rspec expectation for equality when you >> get a BigDecimal back. I see that "big_decimal_variable.should == 123.23" >> doesn't work as the ruby BigDecimal comparison (via ==) to the same Float >> value gives false (not true as you'd expect). >> > > How about bd.to_s.should == 123.23.to_s ? > > ///ark > > _______________________________________________ > rspec-users mailing list > rspec-users@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users >
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