Ditching autotest for guard
I have been using autotest for 2 years, and it’s been great ! The first time I ran it I thought “This rocks !” and I have always been using it since …
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Be careful not to bundle FakeWeb in production
For testing purpose, I added FakeWeb to my app. Later, I deployed it to a staging env on heroku to find out that my scrapper started to fail with some strang...
Matching meta tags with Capybara 2
As I updated my bundle, some capybara have_selector(…) matches started to fail. Here was the message :
Hitting the middle ground between classicist and mockist TDD
From Martin Fowler’s point of view, I must have been a mockist. With using mocks extensively comes quite a few advantages :
Display full backtraces in rspec
I use rspec a lot. I thinks it’s a great testing framework.
Don’t repeat names in cucumber scenarios
Update 06/12/2014: I created a gem for this and other things
If new cucumber transform breaks everyhing …
After reading The cucumber book I decided to add clever cucumber transforms but steps started to fail all over the place … Even completly unrelated scenarios...
Rubular: a really usefull ruby regex tool
Working with regular expressions is always a try and fail and retry … experience. It really helps to have an interactive tool with which to tune up your expr...