One of RSpec's strengths is the legibility of its behavior-based DSL. The other side of this coin is that the proliferation of small example blocks introduces a performance overhead.| Rémi Mercier - Software Developer
Background At FlipGive we use RSpec to handle all of our testing. Over the years we've built up quite a few tests... last count there are 2130 of them, which take 3 minutes and 20 seconds to run. Not the fastest test suite in the world, but…| Leigh Halliday's RSS Feed
Published by The Pragmatic Programmer in December 2010| Luca Pette
Writing functional tests for a piece of software, like git, which generates a unique SHA based on a number of factors, is often incredibly difficult. This post demonstrates an easy way to unit and functional test your git-based Ruby applications and tools.| Seth Vargo
Authoring client libraries is hard, but testing and preventing regressions can be even more challenging. This post discusses using RSpec example filtering to test different upstream versions seamlessly using metadata.| Seth Vargo