File: Changelog — Documentation for rspec-rails (3.6.1)

3.6.1 / 2017-07-25

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Bug Fixes:

Prevent "template not rendered" log message from erroring in threaded environments. (Samuel Cochran, #1831)
Correctly generate job name in error message. (Wojciech Wnętrzak, #1814)

3.6.0 / 2017-05-04

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Enhancements:

Add compatibility for Rails 5.1. (Sam Phippen, Yuichiro Kaneko, #1790)

Bug Fixes:

Fix scaffold generator so that it does not generate broken controller specs on Rails 3.x and 4.x. (Yuji Nakayama, #1710)

3.6.0.beta2 / 2016-12-12

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Enhancements:

Improve failure output of ActiveJob matchers by listing queued jobs. (Wojciech Wnętrzak, #1722)
Load spec_helper.rb earlier in rails_helper.rb by default. (Kevin Glowacz, #1795)

3.6.0.beta1 / 2016-10-09

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Enhancements:

Add support for rake notes in Rails >= 5.1. (John Meehan, #1661)
Remove assigns and assert_template from scaffold spec generators (Josh Justice, #1689)
Add support for generating scaffolds for api app specs. (Krzysztof Zych, #1685)

3.5.2 / 2016-08-26

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Bug Fixes:

Stop unnecessarily loading rspec/core from rspec/rails to avoid IRB context warning. (Myron Marston, #1678)
Deserialize arguments within ActiveJob matchers correctly. (Wojciech Wnętrzak, #1684)

3.5.1 / 2016-07-08

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Bug Fixes:

Only attempt to load ActionDispatch::IntegrationTest::Behavior on Rails 5, and above; Prevents possible TypeError when an existing Behaviour class is defined. (#1660, Betesh).

3.5.0 / 2016-07-01

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No user facing changes since beta4

3.5.0.beta4 / 2016-06-05

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Enhancements:

Add support for block when using with on have_enqueued_job. (John Schroeder, #1578)
Add support for file_fixture(...). (Wojciech Wnętrzak, #1587)
Add support for setup and teardown with blocks (Miklós Fazekas, #1598)
Add enqueue_job alias for have_enqueued_job, support once/twice/ thrice, add have_been_enqueued matcher to support use without blocks. (Sergey Alexandrovich, #1613)

Bug fixes:

Prevent asset helpers from taking precendence over route helpers. (Prem Sichanugrist, #1496)
Prevent NoMethodError during failed have_rendered assertions on weird templates. (Jon Rowe, #1623).

3.5.0.beta3 / 2016-04-02

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Enhancements:

Add support for Rails 5 Beta 3 (Sam Phippen, Benjamin Quorning, Koen Punt, #1589, #1573)

Bug fixes:

Support custom resolvers when preventing views from rendering. (Jon Rowe, Benjamin Quorning, #1580)

3.5.0.beta2 / 2016-03-10

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Enhancements:

Include ActionDispatch::IntegrationTest::Behavior in request spec example groups when on Rails 5, allowing integration test helpers to be used in request specs. (Scott Bronson, #1560)

Bug fixes:

Make it possible to use floats in auto generated (scaffold) tests. (Alwahsh, #1550)

3.5.0.beta1 / 2016-02-06

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Enhancements:

Add a --singularize option for the feature spec generator (Felicity McCabe, #1503)
Prevent leaking TestUnit methods in Rails 4+ (Fernando Seror Garcia, #1512)
Add support for Rails 5 (Sam Phippen, #1492)

Bug fixes:

Make it possible to write nested specs within helper specs on classes that are internal to helper classes. (Sam Phippen, Peter Swan, #1499).
Warn if a fixture method is called from a before(:context) block, instead of crashing with a undefined method for nil:NilClass. (Sam Phippen, #1501)
Expose path to view specs (Ryan Clark, Sarah Mei, Sam Phippen, #1402)
Prevent installing Rails 3.2.22.1 on Ruby 1.8.7. (Jon Rowe, #1540)
Raise a clear error when have_enqueued_job is used with non-test adapter. (Wojciech Wnętrzak, #1489)

3.4.2 / 2016-02-02

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Bug Fixes:

Cache template resolvers during path lookup to prevent performance regression from #1535. (Andrew White, #1544)

3.4.1 / 2016-01-25

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Bug Fixes:

Fix no method error when rendering templates with explicit :file parameters for Rails version 4.2.5.1. (Andrew White, Sam Phippen, #1535)

3.4.0 / 2015-11-11

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Enhancements:

Improved the failure message for have_rendered matcher on a redirect response. (Alex Egan, #1440)
Add configuration option to filter out Rails gems from backtraces. (Bradley Schaefer, #1458)
Enable resolver cache for view specs for a large speed improvement (Chris Zetter, #1452)
Add have_enqueued_job matcher for checking if a block has queued jobs. (Wojciech Wnętrzak, #1464)

Bug Fixes:

Fix another load order issued which causes an undefined method fixture_path error when loading rspec-rails after a spec has been created. (Nikki Murray, #1430)
Removed incorrect surrounding whitespace in the rspec-rails backtrace exclusion pattern for its own lib code. (Jam Black, #1439)

3.3.3 / 2015-07-15

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Bug Fixes:

Fix issue with generators caused by Rails.configuration.hidden_namespaces including symbols. (Dan Kohn, #1414)

3.3.2 / 2015-06-18

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Bug Fixes:

Fix regression that caused stubbing abstract ActiveRecord model classes to trigger internal errors in rails due the the verifying double lifecycle wrongly calling define_attribute_methods on the abstract AR class. (Jon Rowe, #1396)

3.3.1 / 2015-06-14

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Bug Fixes:

Fix regression that caused stubbing ActiveRecord model classes to trigger internal errors in rails. (Myron Marston, Aaron Kromer, #1395)

3.3.0 / 2015-06-12

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Enhancements:

Add support for PATCH to route specs created via scaffold. (Igor Zubkov, #1336)
Improve controller and routing spec calls to routes by using yield instead of call. (Anton Davydov, #1308)
Add support for ActiveJob specs as standard RSpec::Rails::RailsExampleGoups via both :type => :job and inferring type from spec directory spec/jobs. (Gabe Martin-Dempesy, #1361)
Include RSpec::Rails::FixtureSupport into example groups using metadata :use_fixtures => true. (Aaron Kromer, #1372)
Include rspec:request generator for generating request specs; this is an alias of rspec:integration (Aaron Kromer, #1378)
Update rails_helper generator with a default check to abort the spec run when the Rails environment is production. (Aaron Kromer, #1383)

3.2.3 / 2015-06-06

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Bug Fixes:

Fix regression with the railtie resulting in undefined method preview_path= on Rails 3.x and 4.0 (Aaron Kromer, #1388)

3.2.2 / 2015-06-03

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Bug Fixes:

Fix auto-including of generic Helper object for view specs sitting in the app/views root (David Daniell, #1289)
Remove pre-loading of ActionMailer in the Railtie (Aaron Kromer, #1327)
Fix undefined method need_auto_run= error when using Ruby 2.1 and Rails 3.2 without the test-unit gem (Orien Madgwick, #1350)
Fix load order issued which causes an undefined method fixture_path error when loading rspec-rails after a spec has been created. (Aaron Kromer, #1372)

3.2.1 / 2015-02-23

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Bug Fixes:

Add missing require to RSpec generator root fixing an issue where Rail's autoload does not find it in some environments. (Aaron Kromer, #1305)
be_routable matcher now has the correct description. (Tony Ta, #1310)
Fix dependency to allow Rails 4.2.x patches / pre-releases (Lucas Mazza, #1318)
Disable the test-unit gem's autorunner on projects running Rails < 4.1 and Ruby < 2.2 (Aaron Kromer, #1320)

3.2.0 / 2015-02-03

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Enhancements:

Include generator for ActionMailer mailer previews (Takashi Nakagawa, #1185)
Configure the ActionMailer preview path via a Railtie (Aaron Kromer, #1236)
Show all RSpec generators when running rails generate (Eliot Sykes, #1248)
Support Ruby 2.2 with Rails 3.2 and 4.x (Aaron Kromer, #1264, #1277)
Improve instance_double to support verifying dynamic column methods defined by ActiveRecord (Jon Rowe, #1238)
Mirror the use of Ruby 1.9 hash syntax for the type tags in the spec generators on Rails 4. (Michael Stock, #1292)

Bug Fixes:

Fix rspec:feature generator to use RSpec namespace preventing errors when monkey-patching is disabled. (Rebecca Skinner, #1231)
Fix NoMethodError caused by calling RSpec.feature when Capybara is not available or the Capybara version is < 2.4.0. (Aaron Kromer, #1261)
Fix ArgumentError when using an anonymous controller which inherits an outer group's anonymous controller. (Yuji Nakayama, #1260)
Fix "Test is not a class (TypeError)" error when using a custom Test class in Rails 4.1 and 4.2. (Aaron Kromer, #1295)

3.1.0 / 2014-09-04

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Enhancements:

Switch to using the have_http_status matcher in spec generators. (Aaron Kromer, #1086)
Update rails_helper generator to allow users to opt-in to auto-loading spec/support files instead of forcing it upon them. (Aaron Kromer, #1137)
Include generator for ActiveJob. (Abdelkader Boudih, #1155)
Improve support for non-ActiveRecord apps by not loading ActiveRecord related settings in the generated rails_helper. (Aaron Kromer, #1150)
Remove Ruby warnings as a suggested configuration. (Aaron Kromer, #1163)
Improve the semantics of the controller spec for scaffolds. (Griffin Smith, #1204)
Use #method syntax in all generated controller specs. (Griffin Smith, #1206)

Bug Fixes:

Fix controller route lookup for Rails 4.2. (Tomohiro Hashidate, #1142)

3.0.2 / 2014-07-21

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Bug Fixes:

Suppress warning in SetupAndTeardownAdapter. (André Arko, #1085)
Remove dependency on Rubygems. (Andre Arko & Doc Riteze, #1099)
Standardize controller spec template style. (Thomas Kriechbaumer, #1122)

3.0.1 / 2014-06-02

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Bug Fixes:

Fix missing require in rails g rspec:install. (Sam Phippen, #1058)

3.0.0 / 2014-06-01

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Enhancements:

Separate RSpec configuration in generated spec_helper from Rails setup and associated configuration options. Moving Rails specific settings and options to rails_helper. (Aaron Kromer)

Bug Fixes:

Fix an issue with fixture support when ActiveRecord isn't loaded. (Jon Rowe)

3.0.0.rc1 / 2014-05-18

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Breaking Changes for 3.0.0:

Extracts the mock_model and stub_model methods to the rspec-activemodel-mocks gem. (Thomas Holmes)
Spec types are no longer inferred by location, they instead need to be explicitly tagged. The old behaviour is enabled by config.infer_spec_type_from_file_location!, which is still supplied in the default generated spec_helper.rb. (Xavier Shay, Myron Marston)
controller macro in controller specs no longer mutates :described_class metadata. It still overrides the subject and sets the controller, though. (Myron Marston)
Stop depending on or requiring rspec-collection_matchers. Users who want those matchers should add the gem to their Gemfile and require it themselves. (Myron Marston)
Removes runtime dependency on ActiveModel. (Rodrigo Rosenfeld Rosas)

Enhancements:

Supports Rails 4.x reference attribute ids in generated scaffold for view specs. (Giovanni Cappellotto)
Add have_http_status matcher. (Aaron Kromer)
Add spec type metadata to generator templates. (Aaron Kromer)

Bug Fixes:

Fix an inconsistency in the generated scaffold specs for a controller. (Andy Waite)
Ensure config.before(:all, :type => <type>) hooks run before groups of the given type, even when the type is inferred by the file location. (Jon Rowe, Myron Marston)
Switch to parsing params with Rack::Utils::parse_nested_query to match Rails. (Tim Watson)
Fix incorrect namespacing of anonymous controller routes. (Aaron Kromer)

3.0.0.beta2 / 2014-02-17

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Breaking Changes for 3.0.0:

Removes the --webrat option for the request spec generator (Andy Lindeman)
Methods from Capybara::DSL (e.g., visit) are no longer available in controller specs. It is more appropriate to use capybara in feature specs (spec/features) instead. (Andy Lindeman)
infer_base_class_for_anonymous_controllers is enabled by default. (Thomas Holmes)
Capybara 2.2.0 or above is required for feature specs. (Andy Lindeman)

Enhancements:

Improve be_valid matcher for non-ActiveModel::Errors implementations (Ben Hamill)

Bug Fixes:

Use __send__ rather than send to prevent naming collisions (Bradley Schaefer)
Supports Rails 4.1. (Andy Lindeman)
Routes are drawn correctly for anonymous controllers with abstract parents. (Billy Chan)
Loads ActiveSupport properly to support changes in Rails 4.1. (Andy Lindeman)
Anonymous controllers inherit from ActionController::Base if ApplicationController is not present. (Jon Rowe)
Require rspec/collection_matchers when rspec/rails is required. (Yuji Nakayama)

3.0.0.beta1 / 2013-11-07

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Breaking Changes for 3.0.0:

Extracts autotest and autotest-rails support to rspec-autotest gem. (Andy Lindeman)

2.99.0 / 2014-06-01

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No changes. Just taking it out of pre-release.

2.99.0.rc1 / 2014-05-18

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Deprecations

Deprecates stub_model and mock_model in favor of the rspec-activemodel-mocks gem. (Thomas Holmes)
Issue a deprecation to instruct users to configure config.infer_spec_type_from_file_location! during the upgrade process since spec type inference is opt-in in 3.0. (Jon Rowe)
Issue a deprecation when described_class is accessed in a controller example group that has used the controller { } macro to generate an anonymous controller class, since in 2.x, described_class would return that generated class but in 3.0 it will continue returning the class passed to describe. (Myron Marston)

2.99.0.beta2 / 2014-02-17

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Deprecations:

Deprecates the --webrat option to the scaffold and request spec generator (Andy Lindeman)
Deprecates the use of Capybara::DSL (e.g., visit) in controller specs. It is more appropriate to use capybara in feature specs (spec/features) instead. (Andy Lindeman)

Bug Fixes:

Use __send__ rather than send to prevent naming collisions (Bradley Schaefer)
Supports Rails 4.1. (Andy Lindeman)
Loads ActiveSupport properly to support changes in Rails 4.1. (Andy Lindeman)
Anonymous controllers inherit from ActionController::Base if ApplicationController is not present. (Jon Rowe)

2.99.0.beta1 / 2013-11-07

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Deprecations:

Deprecates autotest integration in favor of the rspec-autotest gem. (Andy Lindeman)

Enhancements:

Supports Rails 4.1 and Minitest 5. (Patrick Van Stee)

Bug Fixes:

Fixes "warning: instance variable @orig_routes not initialized" raised by controller specs when --warnings are enabled. (Andy Lindeman)
Where possible, check against the version of ActiveRecord, rather than Rails. It is possible to use some of rspec-rails without all of Rails. (Darryl Pogue)
Explicitly depends on activemodel. This allows libraries that do not bring in all of rails to use rspec-rails. (John Firebaugh)

2.14.1 / 2013-12-29

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Bug Fixes:

Fixes "warning: instance variable @orig_routes not initialized" raised by controller specs when --warnings are enabled. (Andy Lindeman)
Where possible, check against the version of ActiveRecord, rather than Rails. It is possible to use some of rspec-rails without all of Rails. (Darryl Pogue)
Supports Rails 4.1 and Minitest 5. (Patrick Van Stee, Andy Lindeman)
Explicitly depends on activemodel. This allows libraries that do not bring in all of rails to use rspec-rails. (John Firebaugh)
Use __send__ rather than send to prevent naming collisions (Bradley Schaefer)

2.14.0 / 2013-07-06

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Bug fixes

Rake tasks do not define methods that might interact with other libraries. (Fujimura Daisuke)
Reverts fix for out-of-order let definitions in controller specs after the issue was fixed upstream in rspec-core. (Andy Lindeman)
Fixes deprecation warning when using expect(Model).to have(n).records with Rails 4. (Andy Lindeman)

2.14.0.rc1 / 2013-05-27

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Enhancements

Prelimiarily support Rails 4.1 by updating adapters to support Minitest 5.0. (Andy Lindeman)

Bug fixes

rake stats runs correctly when spec files exist at the top level of the spec/ directory. (Benjamin Fleischer)

2.13.2 / 2013-05-18

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Bug fixes

let definitions may override methods defined in modules brought in via config.include in controller specs. Fixes regression introduced in 2.13. (Andy Lindeman, Jon Rowe)
Code that checks Rails version numbers is more robust in cases where Rails is not fully loaded. (Andy Lindeman)

Enhancements

Document how the spec/support directory works. (Sam Phippen)

2.13.1 / 2013-04-27

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Bug fixes

View specs are no longer generated if no template engine is specified (Kevin Glowacz)
ActionController::Base.allow_forgery_protection is set to its original value after each example. (Mark Dimas)
patch is supported in routing specs. (Chris Your)
Routing assertions are supported in controller specs in Rails 4. (Andy Lindeman)
Fix spacing in the install generator template (Taiki ONO)

2.13.0 / 2013-02-23

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Enhancements

be_valid matcher includes validation error messages. (Tom Scott)
Adds cucumber scenario showing how to invoke an anonymous controller's non-resourceful actions. (Paulo Luis Franchini Casaretto)
Null template handler is used when views are stubbed. (Daniel Schierbeck)
The generated spec_helper.rb in Rails 4 includes a check for pending migrations. (Andy Lindeman)
Adds rake spec:features task. (itzki)
Rake tasks are automatically generated for each spec/ directory. (Rudolf Schmidt)

2.12.2 / 2013-01-12

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Bug fixes

Reverts earlier fix where anonymous controllers defined the _routes method to support testing of redirection and generation of URLs from other contexts. The implementation ended up breaking the ability to refer to non-anonymous routes in the context of the controller under test.
Uses assert_select correctly in view specs generated by scaffolding. (Andy Lindeman)

2.12.1 / 2013-01-07

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Bug fixes

Operates correctly when ActiveRecord is only partially loaded (e.g., with older versions of Mongoid). (Eric Marden)
expect(subject).to have(...).errors_on operates correctly for ActiveResource models where valid? does not accept an argument. (Yi Wen)
Rails 4 support for routing specs. (Andy Lindeman)
Rails 4 support for ActiveRecord::Relation and the =~ operator matcher. (Andy Lindeman)
Anonymous controllers define _routes to support testing of redirection and generation of URLs from other contexts. (Andy Lindeman)

2.12.0 / 2012-11-12

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Enhancements

Support validation contexts when using #errors_on (Woody Peterson)
Include RequestExampleGroup in groups in spec/api

Bug fixes

Add should and should_not to CollectionProxy (Rails 3.1+) and AssociationProxy (Rails 3.0). (Myron Marston)
controller.controller_path is set correctly for view specs in Rails 3.1+. (Andy Lindeman)
Generated specs support module namespacing (e.g., in a Rails engine). (Andy Lindeman)
render properly infers the view to be rendered in Rails 3.0 and 3.1 (John Firebaugh)
AutoTest mappings involving config/ work correctly (Brent J. Nordquist)
Failures message for be_new_record are more useful (Andy Lindeman)

2.11.4 / 2012-10-14

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Capybara-2.0 integration support:

include RailsExampleGroup in spec/features (necessary when there is no AR)
include Capybara::DSL and Capybara::RSpecMatchers in spec/features

See https://github.com/jnicklas/capybara/pull/809 and http://rubydoc.info/gems/rspec-rails/file/Capybara.md for background.

2.11.1, .2, .3 were yanked due to errant documentation.

2.11.0 / 2012-07-07

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Enhancements

The generated spec/spec_helper.rb sets config.order = "random" so that specs run in random order by default.
rename render_template to have_rendered (and alias to render_template for backward compatibility)
The controller spec generated with rails generate scaffold namespaced::model matches the spec generated with rails generate scaffold namespaced/model (Kohei Hasegawa)

Bug fixes

"uninitialized constant" errors are avoided when using using gems like rspec-rails-uncommitted that define Rspec::Rails before rspec-rails loads (Andy Lindeman)

2.10.1 / 2012-05-03

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Bug fixes

fix regression introduced in 2.10.0 that broke integration with Devise (https://github.com/rspec/rspec-rails/issues/534)
remove generation of helper specs when running the scaffold generator, as Rails already does this (Jack Dempsey)

2.10.0 / 2012-05-03

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Bug fixes

render_views called in a spec can now override the config setting. (martinsvalin)
Fix render_views for anonymous controllers on 1.8.7. (hudge, mudge)
Eliminate use of deprecated process_view_paths
Fix false negatives when using route_to matcher with should_not
controller is no longer nil in config.before hooks
Change request.path_parameters keys to symbols to match real Rails environment (Nathan Broadbent)
Silence deprecation warnings in pre-2.9 generated view specs (Jonathan del Strother)

2.9.0 / 2012-03-17

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Enhancements

add description method to RouteToMatcher (John Wulff)
Run "db:test:clone_structure" instead of "db:test:prepare" if Active Record's schema format is ":sql". (Andrey Voronkov)

Bug fixes

mock_model(XXX).as_null_object.unknown_method returns self again
Generated view specs use different IDs for each attribute.

2.8.1 / 2012-01-04

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NOTE: there was a change in rails-3.2.0.rc2 which broke compatibility with stub_model in rspec-rails. This release fixes that issue, but it means that you'll have to upgrade to rspec-rails-2.8.1 when you upgrade to rails >= 3.2.0.rc2.

Bug fixes
- Explicitly stub valid? in stub_model. Fixes stub_model for rails versions >= 3.2.0.rc2.

2.8.0 / 2012-01-04

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Enhancements
- Eliminate deprecation warnings in generated view specs in Rails 3.2
- Ensure namespaced helpers are included automatically (Evgeniy Dolzhenko)
- Added cuke scenario documenting which routes are generated for anonymous controllers (Alan Shields)

2.8.0.rc2 / 2011-12-19

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Enhancements
- Add session hash to generated controller specs (Thiago Almeida)
- Eliminate deprecation warnings about InstanceMethods modules in Rails 3.2
Bug fixes
- Stub attribute accessor after respond_to? call on mocked model (Igor Afonov)

2.8.0.rc1 / 2011-11-06

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Enhancements
- Removed unnecessary "config.mock_with :rspec" from spec_helper.rb (Paul Annesley)
Changes
- No API changes for rspec-rails in this release, but some internals changed to align with rspec-core-2.8
rspec-core
rspec-expectations
rspec-mocks

2.7.0 / 2011-10-16

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Enhancements
- ActiveRecord::Relation can use the =~ matcher (Andy Lindeman)
- Make generated controller spec more consistent with regard to ids (Brent J. Nordquist)
- Less restrictive autotest mapping between spec and implementation files (José Valim)
- require 'rspec/autorun' from generated spec_helper.rb (David Chelimsky)
- add bypass_rescue (Lenny Marks)
- route_to accepts query string (Marc Weil)
Internal
- Added specs for generators using ammeter (Alex Rothenberg)
Bug fixes
- Fix configuration/integration bug with rails 3.0 (fixed in 3.1) in which fixure_file_upload reads from ActiveSupport::TestCase.fixture_path and misses RSpec's configuration (David Chelimsky)
- Support nested resource in view spec generator (David Chelimsky)
- Define primary_key on class generated by mock_model("WithAString") (David Chelimsky)

2.6.1 / 2011-05-25

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This release is compatible with rails-3.1.0.rc1, but not rails-3.1.0.beta1

Bug fixes
- fix controller specs with anonymous controllers with around filters
- exclude spec directory from rcov metrics (Rodrigo Navarro)
- guard against calling prerequisites on nil default rake task (Jack Dempsey)

2.6.0 / 2011-05-12

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Enhancements
- rails 3 shortcuts for routing specs (Joe Fiorini)
- support nested resources in generators (Tim McEwan)
- require 'rspec/rails/mocks' to use mock_model without requiring the whole rails framework
- Update the controller spec generated by the rails scaffold generator:
- Add documentation to the generated spec
- Use any_instance to avoid stubbing finders
- Use real objects instead of mock_model
- Update capybara integration to work with capy 0.4 and 1.0.0.beta
- Decorate paths passed to [append|prepend]_view_paths with empty templates unless rendering views. (Mark Turner)
Bug fixes
- fix typo in "rake spec:statsetup" (Curtis Schofield)
- expose named routes in anonymous controller specs (Andy Lindeman)
- error when generating namespaced scaffold resources (Andy Lindeman)
- Fix load order issue w/ Capybara (oleg dashevskii)
- Fix monkey patches that broke due to internal changes in rails-3.1.0.beta1

2.5.0 / 2011-02-05

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Enhancements
- use index_helper instead of table_name when generating specs (Reza Primardiansyah)
Bug fixes
- fixed bug in which render_views in a nested group set the value in its parent group.
- only include MailerExampleGroup when it is defined (Steve Sloan)
- mock_model.as_null_object.attribute.blank? returns false (Randy Schmidt)
- fix typo in request specs (Paco Guzman)

2.4.1 / 2011-01-03

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Bug fixes
- fixed bug caused by including some Rails modules before RSpec's RailsExampleGroup

2.4.0 / 2011-01-02

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Enhancements
- include ApplicationHelper in helper object in helper specs
- include request spec extensions in files in spec/integration
- include controller spec extensions in groups that use :type => :controller
- same for :model, :view, :helper, :mailer, :request, :routing
Bug fixes
- restore global config.render_views so you only need to say it once
- support overriding render_views in nested groups
- matchers that delegate to Rails' assertions capture ActiveSupport::TestCase::Assertion (so they work properly now with should_not in Ruby 1.8.7 and 1.9.1)
Deprecations
- include_self_when_dir_matches

2.3.1 / 2010-12-16

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Bug fixes
- respond_to? correctly handles 2 args
- scaffold generator no longer fails on autotest directory

2.3.0 / 2010-12-12

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Changes
- Generator no longer generates autotest/autodiscover.rb, as it is no longer needed (as of rspec-core-2.3.0)

2.2.1 / 2010-12-01

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Bug fixes
- Depend on railties, activesupport, and actionpack instead of rails (Piotr Solnica)
- Got webrat integration working properly across different types of specs
Deprecations
- --webrat-matchers flag for generators is deprecated. use --webrat instead.

2.2.0 / 2010-11-28

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Enhancements
- Added stub_template in view specs
Bug fixes
- Properly include helpers in views (Jonathan del Strother)
- Fix bug in which method missing led to a stack overflow
- Fix stack overflow in request specs with open_session
- Fix stack overflow in any spec when method_missing was invoked
- Add gem dependency on rails ~> 3.0.0 (ensures bundler won't install rspec-rails-2 with rails-2 apps).

2.1.0 / 2010-11-07

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Enhancements
- Move errors_on to ActiveModel to support other AM-compliant ORMs
Bug fixes
- Check for presence of ActiveRecord instead of checking Rails config (gets rspec out of the way of multiple ORMs in the same app)

2.0.1 / 2010-10-15

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Enhancements
- Add option to not generate request spec (--skip-request-specs)
Bug fixes
- Updated the mock_[model] method generated in controller specs so it adds any stubs submitted each time it is called.
- Fixed bug where view assigns weren't making it to the view in view specs in Rails-3.0.1. (Emanuele Vicentini)

2.0.0 / 2010-10-10

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Enhancements
- ControllerExampleGroup uses controller as the implicit subject by default (Paul Rosania)
- autotest mapping improvements (Andreas Neuhaus)
- more cucumber features (Justin Ko)
- clean up spec helper (Andre Arko)
- add assign(name, value) to helper specs (Justin Ko)
- stub_model supports primary keys other than id (Justin Ko)
- support choice between Webrat/Capybara (Justin Ko)
- support specs for 'abstract' subclasses of ActionController::Base (Mike Gehard)
- be_a_new matcher supports args (Justin Ko)
Bug fixes
- support T::U components in mailer and request specs (Brasten Sager)