RSpec Code Examples

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

./spec/rspec/core/resources/formatter_specs.rb:18 :in `__script__'
kernel/common/eval18.rb:45 :in `instance_eval'
kernel/bootstrap/array18.rb:18 :in `map'
kernel/bootstrap/array18.rb:18 :in `map'
kernel/bootstrap/array18.rb:18 :in `map'
./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:31 :in `Formatters'
kernel/common/eval18.rb:45 :in `instance_eval'
kernel/common/hash18.rb:196 :in `fetch'
./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:53 :in `Formatters'
kernel/common/io.rb:255 :in `open'
./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:53 :in `Formatters'
kernel/common/dir.rb:70 :in `chdir'
./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:52 :in `Formatters'
kernel/common/eval18.rb:45 :in `instance_eval'
kernel/common/eval18.rb:45 :in `instance_eval'
kernel/common/eval18.rb:106 :in `instance_exec'
kernel/bootstrap/array18.rb:18 :in `map'
kernel/bootstrap/array18.rb:18 :in `map'
kernel/bootstrap/array18.rb:18 :in `map'
kernel/loader.rb:696 :in `run_at_exits'
kernel/loader.rb:716 :in `epilogue'
kernel/loader.rb:849 :in `main'

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

passing spec: passesn.nnnns

failing spec

fails n.nnnns

expected: 2
     got: 1

(compared using ==)

./spec/rspec/core/resources/formatter_specs.rb:33 :in `__script__'
kernel/common/eval18.rb:45 :in `instance_eval'
kernel/bootstrap/array18.rb:18 :in `map'
kernel/bootstrap/array18.rb:18 :in `map'
./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:31 :in `Formatters'
kernel/common/eval18.rb:45 :in `instance_eval'
kernel/common/hash18.rb:196 :in `fetch'
./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:53 :in `Formatters'
kernel/common/io.rb:255 :in `open'
./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:53 :in `Formatters'
kernel/common/dir.rb:70 :in `chdir'
./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:52 :in `Formatters'
kernel/common/eval18.rb:45 :in `instance_eval'
kernel/common/eval18.rb:45 :in `instance_eval'
kernel/common/eval18.rb:106 :in `instance_exec'
kernel/bootstrap/array18.rb:18 :in `map'
kernel/bootstrap/array18.rb:18 :in `map'
kernel/bootstrap/array18.rb:18 :in `map'
kernel/loader.rb:696 :in `run_at_exits'
kernel/loader.rb:716 :in `epilogue'
kernel/loader.rb:849 :in `main'

31describe "failing spec" do
32  it "fails" do
33    1.should 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 `__script__'
kernel/common/block_environment.rb:75 :in `call_on_instance'
kernel/common/eval.rb:75 :in `eval'
/Users/alindeman/.rvm/rubies/rbx-head/lib/18/erb.rb:719 :in `result'
./spec/rspec/core/resources/formatter_specs.rb:41 :in `__script__'
kernel/common/eval18.rb:45 :in `instance_eval'
kernel/bootstrap/array18.rb:18 :in `map'
kernel/bootstrap/array18.rb:18 :in `map'
./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:31 :in `Formatters'
kernel/common/eval18.rb:45 :in `instance_eval'
kernel/common/hash18.rb:196 :in `fetch'
./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:53 :in `Formatters'
kernel/common/io.rb:255 :in `open'
./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:53 :in `Formatters'
kernel/common/dir.rb:70 :in `chdir'
./spec/rspec/core/formatters/text_mate_formatter_spec.rb:52 :in `Formatters'
kernel/common/eval18.rb:45 :in `instance_eval'
kernel/common/eval18.rb:45 :in `instance_eval'
kernel/common/eval18.rb:106 :in `instance_exec'
kernel/bootstrap/array18.rb:18 :in `map'
kernel/bootstrap/array18.rb:18 :in `map'
kernel/bootstrap/array18.rb:18 :in `map'
kernel/loader.rb:696 :in `run_at_exits'
kernel/loader.rb:716 :in `epilogue'
kernel/loader.rb:849 :in `main'

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

fails with a backtrace containing an erb file n.nnnns

Exception

/foo.html.erb:1 :in `<main>': foo (RuntimeError)

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