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Tips, help and links needed for Ruby Inside RSpec Roundup

Tips, help and links needed for Ruby Inside RSpec Roundup: I’m looking at creating a “round up” of useful RSpec tutorials, links, videos, resources, tips, blog posts, anything like that, for Ruby Inside. If you’ve written an article about RSpec (or want to - you’ll get traffic!) or want to recommend something I can link to, please leave a comment here.

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testing rake tasks.

guess that should read specing rake tasks ;)

I wrote a little something about writing methods that define tests: http://trottercashion.com/2008/6/5/macro-tests

Which RSpec Matcher Should I Use

A small explanation of some of the matchers in RSpec.

</em> Excellent bits and pieces folks, thanks :)

Here are a few:

Why I don’t mind using RSpec.http://talklikeaduck.denhaven2.com/articles/2008/01/29/why-i-dont-mind-using-rspec-in-fact-ive-come-to-love-it

Validating RSS Feeds with RSpec

RSpec Anti-pattern, Don’t set controller yourself

Macro Tests shows how to writing methods that define tests in rSpec can clean things up.

Also… This is a work in progress… But a co-worker and I have been creating a textmate bundle for the story runner. We have a lot of features we want to add but it is already quite handy:

http://github.com/bmabey/rspec-story-tmbundle/tree/master

Hi All

I wrote a tutorial on understanding RSpec stories, which you might find useful:

http://blog.emson.co.uk/2008/06/understanding-rspec-stories-a-tutorial

Leave a comment if you have any questions. Thanks, Ben…

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