Not sure why helper_method doesn't work, but just `helper` definetely works for us https://github.com/rails/rails/blob/master/actionpack/lib/abstract_controller/helpers.rb#L96 (supports various ways to specify desired helper).
+1 on question about Rails including all helpers vs. RSpec doing it the Rails 2 way On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 3:18 AM, Jonathan del Strother <jdelstrot...@gmail.com> wrote: > Heya, > > Say I had the following app controller : > class ApplicationController<ActionController::Base > def logged_in? > true > end > helper_method :logged_in? > end > > Under a rspec-rails1 view-spec, a view template would be able to call > logged_in?. It seems this behaviour has gone away in rspec-rails2. > Was this behaviour intentional? What's the recommended alternative - > mixing in a helper to stub out all these methods with > config.include(HelperMethodsStubber, :type=>:view) ? > > > In addition, rspec-rails1 used to mix all helpers into the view > template, right? rspec-rails2 mixes in only the ApplicationHelper > and the helper for the current spec, but this seems a strange choice > when Rails includes all helpers by default. > > Any thoughts? > > -Jonathan > _______________________________________________ > 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