seems the blueprint is not inheriting from active record base so no
#attributes on the class, have to look for another solution or pass in some
parameters my self
On 2 February 2010 12:26, Stephen Smithstone
<stephen.smithst...@gmail.com>wrote:
> cheers for the response , seem that attributes is missing from hash on my
> system
>
> all i did was the blueprint with a standard hash
>
> client = { :title => "Mr }
>
> client.attributes
>
> NoMethodError: undefined method `attributes' for {:title=>"Mr"}:Hash
>
> is attributes added on by rails ?
>
> if so my setup must be wrong
>
>
> On 2 February 2010 12:07, J. B. Rainsberger <jbrainsber...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 04:24, Stephen Smithstone <ssmithst...@me.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > A bit stuck here being new to ruby and rspec
>>
>> Welcome. I hope you like the experience. Good news: we've seen what
>> you've done a thousand times and so it's quite easy to explain.
>>
>> > it "should create new client" do
>> > // creates me a hash of generated values using Foregey
>> > client = Client.plan
>> > // specify that I should be creating a new client with the hash
>> values
>> > from client
>> > Client.should_receive(:new).with(client)
>> > //post to the server
>> > post 'create' , :client => client
>> > end
>> >
>> > in my controller
>> >
>> > def create
>> > client = Client.new(params[:client])
>> > end
>> >
>> > now this is failing with
>> >
>> > Spec::Mocks::MockExpectationError: <Client(id: integer, created_at:
>> > datetime, updated_at: datetime, title: string, lastname: string,
>> firstname:
>> > string, email: string) (class)> received :new with unexpected arguments
>> > expected: ({:title=>"Mr", :firstname=>"Ernest", :lastname=>"Burke",
>> > :email=>"rgarr...@blogtag.info"})
>> > got: ({"title"=>"Mr", "lastname"=>"Burke", "firstname"=>"Ernest",
>> > "email"=>"rgarr...@blogtag.info"})
>> >
>> > is there a way to specify to use symbols instead of the strings as keys,
>> as
>> > I dont want to be doing
>> >
>> > :client => { "title" => client.title , ............ }
>> >
>> > as the client model may change over time
>>
>> Try Client.should_receive(:new).with(client.attributes), because the
>> #attributes method turns a model into a Hash of symbol to value. It
>> uses string keys instead of symbol keys, but that shouldn't hurt you.
>>
>> Good luck.
>> --
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