JayZ

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Description:

A model factory. Say no to fixtures. Documentation is available at rubydoc

Compatibility

Ruby version 1.9.2 and 1.9.3 and Rails version 3.1

GemTesters has more information on which platforms the Gem is tested.

Installation

Install as a gem:

gem install jay_z

Examples

Rails, ActiveRecord and minitest

Update Gemfile

group :development, :test do
  gem 'jay_z', :require => 'jay_z/rails'
end

Install the gem
```
$ bundle install
```
Generate (test|spec)/blueprint.rb file
```
$ rails generate jay_z:install
```

Update config/application.rb

config.generators do |g|
  g.test_framework :mini_test, :spec => true, :fixture_replacement => :jay_z
end

Generate a model object with its factory

$ rails generate model Comment post_id:integer body:text

It adds to the end of file (test|spec)/blueprint.rb

class Comment < Blueprint(ActiveRecord)
  default do
    post_id { 1 }
    body { "MyText" }
  end
end

Modify the generated blueprint according to your preferences

class Comment < Blueprint(ActiveRecord)
  default do
    post { Post.make.save }
    body { "MyText" }
  end
end

Write tests in test/comment_test.rb

require "minitest_helper"

class CommentTest < MiniTest::Rails::Model
  before do
    @comment = Comment.make.new
  end

  it "must be valid" do
    @comment.valid?.must_equal true
  end
end

How to test the installed Gem

gem install rubygems-test
gem test jay_z

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