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timecop
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About time: how to unit test code that depends on time
The Ruby equivalent is Timecop
https://github.com/travisjeffery/timecop
Dynamic languages have the advantage to be able to rewrite the standard library classes at runtime.
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What questions do you consider important for a Ruby on Rails technical interview?
vs https://github.com/travisjeffery/timecop yes it's true and i am happy to show everybody that they don't need timecop in rails test suite anymore.
- What are your top useful gems?
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Travel in time in development/staing/... in your Rails app
I believe you already familiar with the gem https://github.com/travisjeffery/timecop which is very useful for testing.
What are some alternatives?
Konacha - Test your Rails application's JavaScript with the mocha test framework and chai assertion library
Parallel Tests - Ruby: 2 CPUs = 2x Testing Speed for RSpec, Test::Unit and Cucumber
Spork - A DRb server for testing frameworks (RSpec / Cucumber currently) that forks before each run to ensure a clean testing state.
vcr - Record your test suite's HTTP interactions and replay them during future test runs for fast, deterministic, accurate tests.
turbo_tests - Run RSpec tests on multiple cores. Like parallel_tests but with incremental summarized output. Originally extracted from the Discourse and Rubygems source code.
R Spec - A minimalist RSpec clone with all the essentials. [Moved to: https://github.com/cyril/r_spec-clone.rb]
Fix - Specing framework.
Knapsack - Knapsack splits tests evenly across parallel CI nodes to run fast CI build and save you time.
mutant - Automated code reviews via mutation testing - semantic code coverage.
Spring - Rails application preloader