Update cucumber commands

Dan Rice 2014-06-11 11:04:59 -07:00
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Testing Tracks is fairly simple. For its tests two different technologies are used:
* [minitest](https://github.com/seattlerb/minitest) for unit, functional, and integration tests (in `/test`)
* [Cucumber](http://cukes.info/) for acceptance tests (in `/features`)
* [Cucumber](http://cukes.info/) with [Capybara](https://github.com/jnicklas/capybara) for acceptance tests (in `/features`)
## Setup
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The tests make use of some gems which need to be installed first. If you have previously done a `bundle install --without development test` you will need to edit your `.bundle/config` and re-run `bundle install`.
### Database
(database instructions need to be added)
Ensure you have the `test` section properly configured in your `config/database.yml`.
Since Rails 4.1, the test environment automatically loads the database schema, so you do not need to run the migrations.
## Running the tests
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### Running the acceptance tests
For integration testing Tracks uses cucumber. For those features that require javscript/ajax, Tracks uses Selenium and Capybara
Acceptance tests are written using Cucumber. For those features that require JavaScript/AJAX, Tracks uses Capybara and Selenium.
To run all the features excluding the work-in-progress (wip) features, run
```
bin/rake cucumber RAILS_ENV=development
bin/cucumber
```
This will execute all features, including those using Selenium.
To run the features that are work in progress run these:
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bin/rake cucumber:wip
```
To run a feature by hand run these.
To run an individual test file, append the path to the file, as in
```
bin/cucumber features/my_feature.feature
bin/cucumber features/calendar.feature
```
To run a single test, include the path to the file and the test's starting line number, as in
```
bin/cucumber features/calendar.feature:45
```
If you encounter problems running selenium tests, look at the _Problems with cucumber selenium tests_ section below.