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So now, we'll always refer to this Gem as FactoryGirl, regardless of context. This commit is to make it consistence throughout the code base.
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# factory_girl [](http://travis-ci.org/thoughtbot/factory_girl?branch=master) [](https://gemnasium.com/thoughtbot/factory_girl)
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factory_girl is a fixtures replacement with a straightforward definition syntax, support for multiple build strategies (saved instances, unsaved instances, attribute hashes, and stubbed objects), and support for multiple factories for the same class (user, admin_user, and so on), including factory inheritance.
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If you want to use factory_girl with Rails, see
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[factory_girl_rails](https://github.com/thoughtbot/factory_girl_rails).
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Documentation
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-------------
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You should find the documentation for your version of factory_girl on [Rubygems](https://rubygems.org/gems/factory_girl).
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See [GETTING_STARTED](https://github.com/thoughtbot/factory_girl/blob/master/GETTING_STARTED.md) for information on defining and using factories.
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Install
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--------
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```shell
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gem install factory_girl
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```
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or add the following line to Gemfile:
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```ruby
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gem 'factory_girl'
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```
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and run `bundle install` from your shell.
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Supported Ruby versions
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-----------------------
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The FactoryGirl 3.x series supports Ruby 1.9.x.
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For older versions of Ruby, please use the FactoryGirl 2.x series.
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More Information
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----------------
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* [Rubygems](https://rubygems.org/gems/factory_girl)
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* [Mailing list](http://groups.google.com/group/factory_girl)
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* [Issues](https://github.com/thoughtbot/factory_girl/issues)
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* [GIANT ROBOTS SMASHING INTO OTHER GIANT ROBOTS](http://robots.thoughtbot.com/)
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Contributing
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------------
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Please see the [contribution guidelines](https://github.com/thoughtbot/factory_girl/blob/master/CONTRIBUTION_GUIDELINES.md).
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Credits
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-------
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factory_girl was written by Joe Ferris with contributions from several authors, including:
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* Alex Sharp
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* Eugene Bolshakov
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* Jon Yurek
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* Josh Nichols
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* Josh Owens
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* Nate Sutton
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* Josh Clayton
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* Thomas Walpole
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The syntax layers are derived from software written by the following authors:
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* Pete Yandell
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* Rick Bradley
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* Yossef Mendelssohn
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factory_girl is maintained and funded by [thoughtbot, inc](http://thoughtbot.com/community)
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The names and logos for thoughtbot are trademarks of thoughtbot, inc.
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License
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factory_girl is Copyright © 2008-2011 Joe Ferris and thoughtbot. It is free software, and may be redistributed under the terms specified in the LICENSE file.
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