gistfile1.cs

using System;

namespace Machine.Specifications.Specs
{
  public class when_a_date_is_parsed_with_the_regular_expression_parser : with_string_parser
  {
    Establish context = () => { Parser = new RegexParser(); };

    It_should_behave_like a_date_time_parser = () => new DateTimeParsingBehavior();
  }

  public class when_a_date_is_parsed_by_the_infrastructure : with_string_parser
  {
    Establish context = () => { Parser = new InfrastructureParser(); };

    It_should_behave_like a_date_time_parser = () => new DateTimeParsingBehavior();
  }

  public abstract class with_string_parser
  {
    protected static DateTime ParsedDate;
    protected static IParser Parser;

    protected Because of = () => { ParsedDate = Parser.Parse("2009/01/21"); };
  }

  public class DateTimeParsingBehavior
  {
    protected static DateTime ParsedDate;

    It should_parse_the_expected_date = () => ParsedDate.ShouldEqual(new DateTime(2009, 1, 21));

    It is_not_implemented;

    [Ignore]
    It is_ignored;
  }
}

/*
yields:
when a date is parsed with the regular expression parser
» should parse the expected date
» is not implemented (NOT IMPLEMENTED)
» is ignored (IGNORED)
*/