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Home» Posts tagged "rspec"

Configuring Guard notifications with Vagrant

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Jamie Lawrence in Tips & Tricks

One problem when running everything in a headless Vagrant instance is that you lose the ability to see Guard Rspec notifications. Actually, you don’t lose it but it’s not immediately obvious how to configure Guard. Since Guard is running inside Vagrant, it can’t display the Growl notifications on the guest operating system. However, you can [...]

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Preventing the stupid mistakes, like committing focus:true

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Jamie Lawrence in Ruby on Rails, Useful

I frequently use focus: true in my specs when I’m working in a particular area of the code. I also frequently forget to remove this tag and subsequently commit the spec to Git, resulting in most of the test suite not running. Duh! “Removing focus:true” is my most frequent commit message :-/ The solution is [...]

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Getting rid of annoying Postgres output in RSpec

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Jamie Lawrence in Ruby on Rails

You’ll often see lots of this in your RSpec output if you’re using Postgres: NOTICE: CREATE TABLE will create implicit sequence "companies_id_seq" for serial column "companies.id" NOTICE: CREATE TABLE / PRIMARY KEY will create implicit index "companies_pkey" for table "companies" NOTICE: CREATE TABLE will create implicit sequence "users_id_seq" for serial column "users.id" NOTICE: CREATE TABLE [...]

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