Given(/^(\w+) = (\w+)$/) do |var, value| instance_variable_set("@#{var}", value) end begin require 'rubygems' require 'matchy' Then(/^I can assert that (\w+) == (\w+)$/) do |var_a, var_b| a = instance_variable_get("@#{var_a}") b = instance_variable_get("@#{var_b}") a.should == b end rescue LoadError STDERR.puts '***** You should install matchy *****' Then(/^I can assert that (\w+) == (\w+)$/) do |var_a, var_b| a = instance_variable_get("@#{var_a}") b = instance_variable_get("@#{var_b}") assert_equal(a, b) end end