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Mocha Mock Carries To Another Test
I have been following the 15 TDD steps to create a Rails application guide - but have run into an issue I cannot seem to resolve. For the functional test of the WordsController, I have the following ...
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Unit Testing or Functional Testing? [closed]
I have recently heard of Functional Testing over Unit Testing.
I understand that Unit Testing tests each of the possibilities of a given piece of code from its most atomic form. But what about ...
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What tools do you use to test your public REST API?
Looking for tools use to test REST API.
So far I'm only aware of SoapUI. I've tried SOAPUI but - at least in a mac - it's terrible.
Wondering what people are using to test their own APIs.
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Best way to take screenshots of tests in Selenium 2?
So I need a way to take screenshots of my functional tests. Right now I'm using Selenium 2 with C# bindings. I pretty much want to take a screenshot at the end of the test to make sure the desired ...
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Why are functional tests not enough? What do unit tests offer?
I just had a conversation with my lead developer who disagreed that unit tests are all that necessary or important. In his view, functional tests with a high enough code coverage should be enough ...
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Difference between acceptance test and functional test?
What is the real difference between acceptance tests and functional tests?
What are the highlights or aims of each? Everywhere I read they are ambiguously similar.
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Do you need to do unit and integration testing if you already do functional testing?
People at my company see unit testing as a lot of extra work, that offers fewer benefits than existing functional tests. Are unit and integration tests worth it? Note a large existing codebase that ...
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Grails Functional Testing - grailsApplication.config is null within controllers and services
Grails 1.3.5
I've written a handful of functional tests and I'm running into issues when my controllers and services reference configuration data via grailsApplication.config. It is always coming ...
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Has anyone used Minitest::Spec withing a Rails functional test?
The spec library in Minitest is great. I've been able to use it within Rails unit tests no problem. However, Rails functional test inherit from ActionController::TestCase which provides instance ...
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Functional testing with Rails and Devise. What to put in my fixtures?
Hi I'm wanting to do some functional testing of my Rails 3 app that uses Devise and CanCan.
In my User model I have the users age, I want to test that a user can only visit a certain page if they ...
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Selenium Page Object Reuse
I really like how selenium 2 by convention pushes you towards using PageObjects as POJOs, and then simply using the PageFactory to instantiate the fields in this class.
What I am finding limiting is ...
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How to automate functional/integration tests and database rollbacks
In contrast to my previous question, i'll try to give my requirements.
I am trying to find some framework/methodology/"thing" that would fit the following:
Ability to write an automated test, ...
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auth-hmac functional testing problem
I want to use this gem in my api application https://github.com/seangeo/auth-hmac/
I have a question about creating tests for request authentification.
I want to sign request with hmac but rails ...
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Ruby on Rails functional test with Devise authentication
I'm searching for a solution for a weird problem. I have a controller, that needs authentication (with the devise gem). I added the Devise TestHelpers but i can't get it working.
require ...
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Testing devise with shoulda
I'm having some difficulties in testing devise with shoulda:
2) Error:
test: handle :index logged as admin should redirect to Daily page.
(Admin::DailyClosesControllerTest):
NoMethodError: undefined ...
