We cover:
- An overview of the project you’ll be building
- Setting up RSpec for a real project
- How to get started writing acceptance specs
- How to mark work in progress
Chapter 4Starting On the Outside: Acceptance Specs
You’ve seen the basic parts of RSpec: example groups, examples, and expectations. Now, you’re going to put those pieces together as you build and test a real application.
In this chapter, we’ll pick a problem to solve and sketch out the major pieces of the solution. As you follow along, you’ll create a new project and start testing it with RSpec. You’ll start with acceptance specs, which check the behavior of the application as a whole. By the end of the chapter, you’ll have the skeleton of a live app and a spec to test it—plus some ...
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