> Any further thoughts on this, Aslak? I'd prefer to go with a solution in > line with the future direction of Cucumber if possible. >
Sorry, forgot to get back to you Luke. I'm convinced. We'll add an AfterStep hook. Do you want to give a stab at a patch? Start by writing a feature - see features/after_block_exceptions.feature for a good example of the style we like... Aslak > Cheers, > Luke > > On May 15, 2009, at 5:12 PM, Luke Melia wrote: > >> On May 15, 2009, at 3:36 PM, aslak hellesoy wrote: >> >>> Thanks for doing that. I have one more favour to ask: Can you show me >>> an example of a StepDefinition that would cause the file to be >>> created? >> >> That is a tougher question, because any browser interaction that causes an >> HTTP request to the app under test could result in a server error. >> >> Ajax requests can be triggered by javascript, and in various parts of our >> app, they are triggered by clicking on links, submitting forms, dragging and >> dropping divs, hovering over a div, waiting for a page load to complete, as >> a callback from interacting with a 3rd party web service, or waiting for a >> setTimeout to execute. >> >> So one way I could tackle it is to add a step to the end of every scenario >> that says "Then the application should not have issued any responses with >> 50x status codes", but that would be a) repetitive, and b) not fail until >> all steps had run, making it harder to track down the step in the test where >> the failure occurred. >> >> One way to look at may be that I'm trying to enforce an invariant. Under >> no circumstances in my test suite is it appropriate for my app to raise a >> 50x error. In my Rails integration suite, webrat enforces this particular >> invariant for me, but can't find a good hook in the selenium test stack to >> do this, which is why I'm looking at this route. >> >> Cheers, >> Luke >> >> -- >> Luke Melia >> l...@lukemelia.com >> http://www.lukemelia.com/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> rspec-users mailing list >> rspec-users@rubyforge.org >> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users > > -- > Luke Melia > l...@lukemelia.com > http://www.lukemelia.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > rspec-users mailing list > rspec-users@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users > _______________________________________________ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users