require 'spec_helper' describe FactoryGirl::Attribute do before do @name = :user @attr = FactoryGirl::Attribute.new(@name) end it "should have a name" do @attr.name.should == @name end it "isn't an association" do @attr.should_not be_association end it "should do nothing when being added to a proxy" do @proxy = "proxy" stub(@proxy).set @attr.add_to(@proxy) @proxy.should have_received.set.never end it "should raise an error when defining an attribute writer" do error_message = %{factory_girl uses 'f.test value' syntax rather than 'f.test = value'} lambda { FactoryGirl::Attribute.new('test=') }.should raise_error(FactoryGirl::AttributeDefinitionError, error_message) end it "should convert names to symbols" do FactoryGirl::Attribute.new('name').name.should == :name end end