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require File.expand_path(File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '..', '..', 'spec_helper'))

require 'factory_girl/syntax/generate'

describe "a factory using generate syntax" do
  before do
    Factory.define :user do |factory|
      factory.first_name 'Bill'
      factory.last_name  'Nye'
      factory.email      '[e-mail]'
    end
  end

  after do
    Factory.factories.clear
  end

  it "should not raise an error when generating an invalid instance" do
    lambda { User.generate(:first_name => nil) }.should_not raise_error
  end

  it "should raise an error when forcefully generating an invalid instance" do
    lambda { User.generate!(:first_name => nil) }.should raise_error(ActiveRecord::RecordInvalid)
  end

  %w(generate generate! spawn).each do |method|
    it "should yield a generated instance when using #{method} with a block" do
      instance = nil
      User.send(method) {|instance| }
      instance.should be_kind_of(User)
    end

    describe "after generating an instance using #{method}" do
      before do
        @instance = User.send(method, :last_name => 'Rye')
      end

      it "should use attributes from the factory" do
        @instance.first_name.should == 'Bill'
      end

      it "should use attributes passed to generate" do
        @instance.last_name.should == 'Rye'
      end

      if method == 'spawn'
        it "should not save the record" do
          @instance.should be_new_record
        end
      else
        it "should save the record" do
          @instance.should_not be_new_record
        end
      end
    end
  end
end

Version data entries

5 entries across 5 versions & 4 rubygems

Version	Path
BrettRasmussen-factory_girl-1.2.2	spec/factory_girl/syntax/generate_spec.rb
BrettRasmussen-factory_girl-1.2.3	spec/factory_girl/syntax/generate_spec.rb
agibralter-factory_girl-1.2.1	spec/factory_girl/syntax/generate_spec.rb
lacomartincik-factory_girl-1.2.1.1	spec/factory_girl/syntax/generate_spec.rb
qrush-factory_girl-1.2.1.1	spec/factory_girl/syntax/generate_spec.rb