[LRUG] Missing tests in Rails upgrade

[Graham Ashton]

Sure, but I don't have a fixture with an encrypted password encoded within it. Maybe that's the difference? I've not used fixtures by default for years.

George Drummond <georgedrummond at gmail.com> wrote:

>You don't have capybara tests for signup/login/anything?
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>On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 1:28 PM, Graham Ashton <graham at effectif.com> wrote:
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>On 25 Jun 2014, at 18:13, George Drummond <georgedrummond at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> You could have stored a users login (crypted password, salt, email) in a fixture and then had a capybara test to make sure you can access their account. A change in the encryption mechanism would have broken this spec.
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>Yeah, but would it have been a good idea, from a cost vs benefit perspective?
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>Let’s all raise our hands if we’ve got such a test...
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>[keeps hand down]
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