On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 10:41 AM, David Chelimsky <dchelim...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 12:08 PM, tatyree <t...@snappl.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>> Even if this is a bug, it's a pretty obscure one. It was frustrating
>> the hell out of me until I found a workaround, so I thought I'd just
>> post the details:
>>
>> Given a find like this:
>>
>> def self.find_old
>> User.all(:conditions => ['updated_at <= ?',Time.now - 1.day)
>> ...
>>
>> Trying to set a message expectation will always fail:
>>
>> it "should find users" do
>> User.should_receive(:all).with({:conditions => ['updated_at
>> <= ?',Time.now - 1.day]})
>> User.find_old
>> ...
>>
>> with the error:
>> Mock 'Class' expected :all with ({:conditions=>["updated_at <= ?",
>> Wed Jan 28 17:59:02 +0000 2009]}) but received it with ({:conditions=>
>> ["updated_at <= ?", Wed Jan 28 17:59:02 +0000 2009]})
>>
>> Expected and received here are identical.
>>
>> The only workaround I've found (the example here is simplified, but
>> the datetime in the model where I discovered the bug is critical and
>> so needs to be spec'd) is to wrap the Time call and the expectation in
>> another format:
>>
>> User.all(:conditions => ['updated_at <= ?',(Time.now -
>> 1.day).xmlschema])
>>
>> and
>>
>> it "should find users" do
>> User.should_receive(:all).with({:conditions => ['updated_at <= ?',
>> (Time.now - 1.day).xmlschema]})
>>
>> I'm on rspec 1.1.12 on rails 2.1.0 and I'm guessing the + in the
>> formatted datetime is playing hell with a regexp somewhere.
>> Unfortunately, I don't have time to dig in to it myself right now.
>>
>> I was seeing the same behaviour when I tried hash_including
>> (:conditions => ['updated_at <= ?',Time.now - 1.day]) as part of the
>> expectation.
>
> The problem is a display problem - the Time objects are actually different
> by some milliseconds, but you don't see that in the feedback.
> Try this:
> now = Time.now
> Time.stub!(:now).and_return(now)
> Then both calls will return the same object.
What David, Aslak & Nick said.
btw...
~:$ irb
>> Time.now == Time.now
=> false
Pat
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