[LRUG] test-driven development and rails question

Pratik Naik pratik at thinkwares.com
Thu Feb 28 11:26:57 PST 2008


Not to start an rspec v/s test::unit debate, but that's not true. A
lot of people find rspec dsl kinda creepy and prefer plain ruby over
english.

"shoulda" plugin would be a good example of development happening
around test/unit.

On 2/28/08, David Salgado <david at digitalronin.com> wrote:
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> >
> >
> > I'm pretty sure that some one at some point (I think in the context of
> rails 2.0) suggested renaming unit and functional to models and controllers
> respectively to make it clearer what the folders meant.
> >
>
> I switched to rspec some time ago, which uses exactly these naming
> conventions. Judging by the buzz around rspec, I wouldn't necessarily expect
> there to be a huge amount of development going on around test/unit.
>
> David
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