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Conventions for Myself

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Date: 2015-01-26
Tags: notestomyself

Leave 'WIP' the last place you're working in a Project.

When writing specs, aim to cooperate with the syntax.

before do

create the thing you're going to be testing

if you're putting it in the 'it' blocks, it's a smell

end

it "does something specific" do

whatever the class does

if its an array. then asserting .size matters

if its UI, then asserting the UI state or a value makes sense

for controller, it returns something specific given a specific value

for models, the same

end

context "with some modified state" do

it "does something specific" do

whatever the class does

if its an array. then asserting .size matters

if its UI, then asserting the UI state or a value makes sense

for controller, it returns something specific given a specific value

for models, the same

end

end

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