rspec-expectations
Provides a readable API to express expected outcomes of a code example (by rspec)
shoulda-matchers
Simple one-liner tests for common Rails functionality (by thoughtbot)
| rspec-expectations | shoulda-matchers | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | |
| 1,259 | 3,539 | |
| - | 0.3% | |
| 8.6 | 6.4 | |
| 4 months ago | 13 days ago | |
| Ruby | Ruby | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
rspec-expectations
Posts with mentions or reviews of rspec-expectations.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-09.
shoulda-matchers
Posts with mentions or reviews of shoulda-matchers.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-20.
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How to Use Shoulda Matchers with RSpec for Ruby on Rails
According to the shoulda-matchers documentation:
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Rspec - should relations between model be tested?
The value of shoulda-matchers is right there in the first line of the README: "test common Rails functionality that, if written by hand, would be much longer, more complex, and error-prone."
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Get help from thoughtbot for free (mentoring / office hours)
I work at thoughtbot, you might know us for our open source work like administrate, factory_bot or shoulda-matchers.
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Top 5 Best Testing Ruby Gems For Building Ruby on Rails Web Application
4. Shoulda-matchers
What are some alternatives?
When comparing rspec-expectations and shoulda-matchers you can also consider the following projects:
rspec-mocks - RSpec's 'test double' framework, with support for stubbing and mocking
RSpec - RSpec meta-gem that depends on the other components
rspec-core - RSpec runner and formatters
Capybara - Acceptance test framework for web applications
rspec-rails - RSpec for Rails 7+
Pundit Matchers - A set of RSpec matchers for testing Pundit authorisation policies.