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Passed Failed Pending

pending spec with no implementation: is pending (PENDING: Not yet implemented)

pending command with block format

with content that would fail: is pending (PENDING: No reason given)

with content that would pass

fails n.nnnns

RSpec::Core::Pending::PendingExampleFixedError

<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/rspec/core/resources/formatter_specs.rb&amp;line=18">./spec/rspec/core/resources/formatter_specs.rb:18</a> :in `block (3 levels) in &lt;top (required)&gt;&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb&amp;line=33">./spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb:33</a> :in `block in run&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb&amp;line=72">./spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb:72</a> :in `sandboxed&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb&amp;line=32">./spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb:32</a> :in `run&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb&amp;line=37">./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:37</a> :in `block (2 levels) in &lt;module:Formatters&gt;&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb&amp;line=59">./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:59</a> :in `block (5 levels) in &lt;module:Formatters&gt;&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb&amp;line=59">./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:59</a> :in `open&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb&amp;line=59">./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:59</a> :in `block (4 levels) in &lt;module:Formatters&gt;&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb&amp;line=58">./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:58</a> :in `chdir&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb&amp;line=58">./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:58</a> :in `block (3 levels) in &lt;module:Formatters&gt;&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb&amp;line=38">./spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb:38</a> :in `sandboxed&#39;

16  context "with content that would pass" do
17    it "fails" do
18      pending do
19        expect(1).to eq(1)
20      end

passing spec: passesn.nnnns

failing spec

fails n.nnnns

expected: 2
     got: 1

(compared using ==)

<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/rspec/core/resources/formatter_specs.rb&amp;line=33">./spec/rspec/core/resources/formatter_specs.rb:33</a> :in `block (2 levels) in &lt;top (required)&gt;&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb&amp;line=33">./spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb:33</a> :in `block in run&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb&amp;line=72">./spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb:72</a> :in `sandboxed&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb&amp;line=32">./spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb:32</a> :in `run&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb&amp;line=37">./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:37</a> :in `block (2 levels) in &lt;module:Formatters&gt;&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb&amp;line=59">./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:59</a> :in `block (5 levels) in &lt;module:Formatters&gt;&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb&amp;line=59">./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:59</a> :in `open&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb&amp;line=59">./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:59</a> :in `block (4 levels) in &lt;module:Formatters&gt;&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb&amp;line=58">./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:58</a> :in `chdir&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb&amp;line=58">./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:58</a> :in `block (3 levels) in &lt;module:Formatters&gt;&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb&amp;line=38">./spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb:38</a> :in `sandboxed&#39;

31describe "failing spec" do
32  it "fails" do
33    expect(1).to eq(2)
34  end
35end

a failing spec with odd backtraces

fails with a backtrace that has no file n.nnnns

foo

(erb):1:in `&lt;main&gt;&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/rspec/core/resources/formatter_specs.rb&amp;line=41">./spec/rspec/core/resources/formatter_specs.rb:41</a> :in `block (2 levels) in &lt;top (required)&gt;&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb&amp;line=33">./spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb:33</a> :in `block in run&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb&amp;line=72">./spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb:72</a> :in `sandboxed&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb&amp;line=32">./spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb:32</a> :in `run&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb&amp;line=37">./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:37</a> :in `block (2 levels) in &lt;module:Formatters&gt;&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb&amp;line=59">./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:59</a> :in `block (5 levels) in &lt;module:Formatters&gt;&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb&amp;line=59">./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:59</a> :in `open&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb&amp;line=59">./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:59</a> :in `block (4 levels) in &lt;module:Formatters&gt;&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb&amp;line=58">./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:58</a> :in `chdir&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb&amp;line=58">./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:58</a> :in `block (3 levels) in &lt;module:Formatters&gt;&#39;
<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///Users/myron/code/rspec-dev/repos/rspec-core/spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb&amp;line=38">./spec/support/sandboxed_mock_space.rb:38</a> :in `sandboxed&#39;

-1# Couldn't get snippet for (erb)

fails with a backtrace containing an erb file n.nnnns

Exception

<a href="txmt://open?url=file:///foo.html.erb&amp;line=1">/foo.html.erb:1</a> :in `&lt;main&gt;&#39;: foo (RuntimeError)

-1# Couldn't get snippet for /foo.html.erb