Shoulda Matchers

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Simple one-liner tests for common Rails functionality

Overview

Shoulda Matchers Gem provides one-liners compatible with RSpec and Minitest for testing common Rails functionality more efficiently. By automating complex and error-prone test scenarios, developers can save time and reduce manual errors in the testing process.

Features

  • RSpect and Minitest Compatibility: Supports both RSpec and Minitest test frameworks.
  • One-Liners: Provides concise one-liners for testing common Rails functionality.
  • ActiveModel and ActiveRecord Matchers: Includes matchers specific to ActiveModel and ActiveRecord functionalities.
  • Easy Configuration: Simple configuration process to specify which matchers to use in tests.

RSpec

  1. Add shoulda-matchers to your Gemfile:
    gem 'shoulda-matchers'
    
  2. Run bundle install.
  3. Configure the gem in spec/rails_helper.rb for Rails apps or spec/spec_helper.rb for non-Rails apps.

Minitest

  1. Add shoulda-matchers to your Gemfile:
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Ruby on Rails

Ruby on Rails, often referred to as Rails, is an open-source web application framework written in Ruby. Known for its convention over configuration and don't repeat yourself (DRY) principles, Rails simplifies and accelerates the development of database-backed web applications.