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Ruby

Christian Georg Strobl
Christian Georg Strobl
27,656 Points
Posted by Christian Georg Strobl
Christian Georg Strobl
27,656 Points

Problems with CoCh: Testing Controller Assingments Task 1

Hi, having some problems with the testing controller assingments task 1 of building social features in ruby. Somehow don't really see, where is the problem and will be very thankful for help: 

  should "assign a friend" do
    get :new, friend_id: users(:jim).id
    assert_equal @controller, assigns users(:jim)      
  end

  should "assign a user friendship" do
    get :new, friend_id: users(:jim).id
    # Write your code for step 2 here
     end
   end
 end
end

1 Answer

Marc Ft
Marc Ft
18,065 Points
Marc Ft
Marc Ft
18,065 Points

Hi Christian, I would love to help you with this.

the first challenge asks you to set controller instance variable friend to users fixture for jim:

should "assign a friend" do get :new, friend_id: users(:jim).id get :new, friend: users(:jim) end