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Ruby Build a Todo List Application with Rails 4 Build a Todo List Application with Rails 4 Deleting Todo Items

melrcm
melrcm
5,084 Points
Posted by melrcm
melrcm
5,084 Points

Fails: InvalidAuthenticityToken in TodoItemsController#destroy ActionController::InvalidAuthenticityToken

delete_spec.rb output:

Failures:

  1) Deleting todo items is successful deleting
     Failure/Error: expect(page).to have_content("Todo list item was deleted")
       expected to find text "Todo list item was deleted" in "ActionController::InvalidAuthenticityToken in TodoItemsController#destroy ActionController::InvalidAuthenticityToken Rails.root: /Build To-do/odot Application Trace | Framework Trace | Full Trace Request Parameters: {\"todo_list_id\"=>\"5\", \"id\"=>\"9\"} Toggle session dump Toggle env dump Response Headers: None"
     # ./spec/features/todo_items/delete_spec.rb:20:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>'

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1 example, 1 failure

Failed examples:

rspec ./spec/features/todo_items/delete_spec.rb:15 # Deleting todo items is successful deleting

delete_spec.rb:

require 'rails_helper'

describe "Deleting todo items" do
    let!(:todo_list) { TodoList.create(title: "Grocery list", description: "Groceries")}
    let!(:todo_item) { todo_list.todo_items.create(content: "Milk") }

    def visit_todo_list(list)
        visit "/todo_lists"
        within "#todo_list_#{list.id}" do
            click_link "List Items"
        end
    end

    it "is successful deleting" do
        visit_todo_list(todo_list)
        within("#todo_item_#{todo_item.id}") do
            click_link "Delete"
        end
        expect(page).to have_content("Todo list item was deleted")
        expect(TodoItem.count).to eq(0)
    end 

end