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Project: RSpec Rails 3.0

Publisher: RSpec

controller spec

Scenarios
  1. simple passing example
  2. controller is exposed to global before hooks
  3. controller is extended with a helper module
simple passing example
Given
a file named "spec/controllers/widgets_controller_spec.rb" with: 
require "rails_helper"

describe WidgetsController do
  describe "GET index" do
    it "has a 200 status code" do
      get :index
      expect(response.status).to eq(200)
    end
  end
end
When
I run rspec spec
Then
the example should pass
controller is exposed to global before hooks
Given
a file named "spec/controllers/widgets_controller_spec.rb" with: 
require "rails_helper"

RSpec.configure {|c| c.before { expect(controller).not_to be_nil }}

describe WidgetsController do
  describe "GET index" do
    it "doesn't matter" do
    end
  end
end
When
I run rspec spec
Then
the example should pass
controller is extended with a helper module
Given
a file named "spec/controllers/widgets_controller_spec.rb" with: 
require "rails_helper"

module MyHelper
  def my_variable
  end
end

RSpec.configure {|c| c.include MyHelper }

describe WidgetsController do
  let(:my_variable) { 'is a value' }

  describe 'something' do
    specify { expect(my_variable).to eq 'is a value' }
  end
end
When
I run rspec spec
Then
the example should pass

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