require File.dirname(__FILE__) + "/../spec_helper" describe DataMapper::Support::Serialization do before(:all) do fixtures(:animals) fixtures(:zoos) end it "should serialize to YAML" do Animal.first(:name => 'Frog').to_yaml.strip.should == <<-EOS.margin --- id: 1 name: Frog notes: I am a Frog! nice: false EOS end it "should serialize to XML" do Animal.first(:name => 'Frog').to_xml.should == <<-EOS.compress_lines(false) Frog I am a Frog! false EOS san_diego_zoo = Zoo.first(:name => 'San Diego') san_diego_zoo.to_xml.should == <<-EOS.compress_lines(false) San Diego #{san_diego_zoo.updated_at.dup} EOS end it "should serialize to JSON" do Animal.first(:name => 'Frog').to_json.should == <<-EOS.compress_lines { "id": 1, "name": "Frog", "notes": "I am a Frog!", "nice": false } EOS san_diego_zoo = Zoo.first(:name => 'San Diego') san_diego_zoo.to_json.should == <<-EOS.compress_lines { "id": 2, "name": "San Diego", "notes": null, "updated_at": #{san_diego_zoo.updated_at.dup.to_json} } EOS end end