Speccify

Features:

Nested Contexts
Custom matchers are no-brainers with def_matcher()
Fast
100% Ruby 1.9 and 1.8 compatible
Rails out of the box!
Sophisticated Expectations/Matchers System
< 300 LOC (sans rdoc)
Near Future: Rails Generators, TM-Bundle

Install Speccify:

sudo gem install speccify

Using Speccify

Create a testfile:

        
# test_object.rb  

       require "rubygems"  
       require "speccify"  

       describe Object do  
         before do  
           @obj = Object.new  
         end 

         it "is not nil" do
           @obj.should_not be_nil
         end

         it "can be frozen" do
           @obj.freeze
           @obj.should be_frozen
         end
       end

Run it with the ruby command:

$ ruby test_object.rb
Loaded suite -
Started
..
Finished in 0.001820 seconds.

2 tests, 2 assertions, 0 failures, 0 errors

Using Speccify with autotest

Name your testfiles test_whatever.rb
Start autotest
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Contribution

Idea?, Feature Request?, Bug? -> Lighthouse
source -> GitHub
talk? -> GoogleGroup

License

(The MIT License)

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the ‘Software’), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.