module Factory # Build actions for the class def self.build(klass, &block) name = klass.to_s.underscore define_method("#{name}_attributes", block) module_eval <<-end_eval def valid_#{name}_attributes(attributes = {}) #{name}_attributes(attributes) attributes end def new_#{name}(attributes = {}) #{klass}.new(valid_#{name}_attributes(attributes)) end def create_#{name}(*args) record = new_#{name}(*args) record.save! record.reload record end end_eval end build Email do |attributes| attributes[:sender] = create_user unless attributes.include?(:sender) attributes.reverse_merge!( :subject => 'New features', :body => 'Lots of new things to talk about... come to the meeting tonight to find out!' ) end build EmailAddress do |attributes| attributes.reverse_merge!( :name => 'John Smith', :spec => 'john.smith@gmail.com' ) end build MessageRecipient do |attributes| attributes[:message] = create_message unless attributes.include?(:message) attributes[:receiver] = create_user(:login => 'me') unless attributes.include?(:receiver) attributes.reverse_merge!( :kind => 'to' ) end end