shoulda-matchers VS Spork

Compare shoulda-matchers vs Spork and see what are their differences.

shoulda-matchers

Simple one-liner tests for common Rails functionality (by thoughtbot)

Spork

A DRb server for testing frameworks (RSpec / Cucumber currently) that forks before each run to ensure a clean testing state. (by sporkrb)
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shoulda-matchers Spork
5 -
3,468 1,400
0.2% -0.2%
8.3 0.0
7 days ago almost 6 years ago
Ruby Ruby
MIT License MIT License
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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.

Spork

Posts with mentions or reviews of Spork. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning Spork yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing shoulda-matchers and Spork you can also consider the following projects:

Capybara - Acceptance test framework for web applications

Test::Unit - test-unit

RSpec - RSpec meta-gem that depends on the other components

Fuubar - The instafailing RSpec progress bar formatter

minitest - minitest provides a complete suite of testing facilities supporting TDD, BDD, mocking, and benchmarking.

Cucumber - A home for issues that are common to multiple cucumber repositories

Pundit Matchers - A set of RSpec matchers for testing Pundit authorisation policies.

Nyan Cat - Nyan Cat inspired RSpec formatter!

Cutest - Isolated tests in Ruby.

Howitzer - A Ruby-based framework for acceptance testing

PpSql - Rails ActiveRecord SQL queries log beautifier