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Short, Explicit Test Setups

You probably know about this Factory Bot1 definition syntax:...
Dan Croak
March 12, 2012
- Web
- Ruby
- Testing
How to Apply What You've Learned from TDD to Writing Data Migrations

After doing TDD full time for years, I have a hard time writing code without...
Joe Ferris
February 13, 2012
- Web
- Ruby
- Testing
Decoupling Data from Presentation

I’m really happy to see a resurgence in an understanding that writing...
Josh Clayton
February 2, 2012
- Web
- Rails
- Testing
Inject that Rails Configuration Dependency!

Setting up configuration settings in a Rails app has been fairly...
Josh Clayton
January 25, 2012
- Web
- Rails
- Testing
- Good Code
Tidy Views and Beyond with Decorators

The problem Here’s a view serving monkeys#show. What’s wrong...
Harold Giménez
December 2, 2011
- Web
- Ruby
- Testing
- Rails
- Good Code
The One-Method Silent Killer in Your Cucumber Suite

A regular expression bug in selector_for.
Jason Morrison
November 3, 2011
- Web
- Testing
- Ruby
- Good Code
Design Patterns in the Wild: Null Object

I knocked out a pretty decent refactoring of some of the internals of Factory...
Josh Clayton
November 1, 2011
- Web
- Ruby
- Testing
- Good Code
Appraisal: find out what your gems are worth

Since the introduction of bundler to the Ruby community, dealing with...
Joe Ferris
October 29, 2011
- News
- Web
- Testing
- Open Source
- Appraisal
Test Rake Tasks Like a BOSS

Testing Rake tasks is one of the most painful things I do as a Ruby...
Josh Clayton
October 26, 2011
- Web
- Rails
- Ruby
- Testing
Factory Bot 2.2, your new best friend!

Aside from a handful of internal code clean up, Factory Bot 2.2 brings a...
Josh Clayton
October 14, 2011
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- Rails
- Factory Girl
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