RSpec

DESCRIPTION:

RSpec is a Behaviour Driven Development framework for writing executable code examples.

FEATURES:

  • Spec::Example provides a framework for organizing executable code examples
  • Spec::Expectations adds #should and #should_not to every object
  • Spec::Matchers provides Expression Matchers for use with #should and #should_not
  • Spec::Mocks is a full featured mock object/stubbing library

SYNOPSIS:

describe  do
context "transfering money" do
  it "deposits transfer amount to the other account" do
    source = .new(50, :USD)
    target = mock('target account')
    target.should_receive(:deposit).with(Money.new(5, :USD))
    source.transfer(5, :USD).to(target)
  end

  it "reduces its balance by the transfer amount" do
    source = .new(50, :USD)
    target = stub('target account')
    source.transfer(5, :USD).to(target)
    source.balance.should == Money.new(45, :USD)
  end
end
end

$ spec spec/.rb --format nested

transfering money
  deposits transfer amount to the other 
  reduces its balance by the transfer amount

2 examples, 0 failures

INSTALL:

[sudo] gem install rspec

or

clone, build, install - See http://wiki.github.com/dchelimsky/rspec