[Rails] functional test problems

[Scott Barron]

On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 12:12:37PM +0100, Johan Sörensen wrote:
> Hi list.
> 
> Just starting to wrap my heads around the whole unit testing deal.
> I've run into a bit of a (small) problem when testing a
> LoginController.
> 
> my main login method that I'm looking to test looks like this:
> def checkauth
>   if currentuser = User.checkauth(@params["login"]["username"],
> @params["login"]["password"])
>   @session["user_id"] = currentuser.id
>   @session["username"] = currentuser.username
>   # some more stuff, like redirects on sucess etc
> end
> 
> and my simple testcase looks like this:
> def test_session_vars
>   process 'checkauth', "username" => 'foo', "password" => 'bar'

Hi,

Make that:

process :checkauth, 'login' => {'username' => 'foo', 'password' => 'bar'}

> PS. Thanks Steve Kellock for writing that testing tutorial PDF, it
> explains the concepts really well..

Yeah, it rocks.  I just went through a ton of my FT's yesterday making
them use these wonderful new features.  Glorious.

-Scott