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Created March 28, 2014 01:43
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How to run tests as if CanCan was loaded into the system.
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my_test_spec.rb
before(:all) do
module CanCan; end
end
# ... test as if CanCan exists
after(:all) do
Object.send(:remove_const, :CanCan)
end
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anlek commented Mar 28, 2014

This might not be the best idea, seems the better idea would be:

module MyGem
  def self.using_cancan?
    Object.const_defined?(:CanCan)
  end
end

and in the test, just stub out MyGem.stub(:using_cancan?).and_return true.

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