From: Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@...>
Date: 2007-01-23T04:05:08+09:00
Subject: Re: I don't get rspec

"nicknameoptional" <dorrenchen@gmail.com> writes:

> I just discovered rspec today, reading the example and tutorials,
> besides the doc and coverage features, I can't see how is it different
> from unit test. For my rails app, existing testing tools in rails
> already fills all my testing needs. So what does rspec do more than
> existing testing tools? Thanks.

I don't know about you, but since I use test/spec[1] (my Test::Unit
based variant of RSpec), I enjoy writing tests and doing test-first a
lot more.  I didn't think it would make such a big difference, but it
really does.

[1]: http://chneukirchen.org/blog/archive/2006/10/announcing-test-spec-0-2-a-bdd-interface-for-test-unit.html

(I hope to release test/spec 0.3 this week... speak up now if you wish
for anything.)
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Christian Neukirchen  <chneukirchen@gmail.com>  http://chneukirchen.org