gistfile1.txt

module FactoryHelper  
  def rand_obj(array, obj)
    array.delete(obj)
    array[rand(array.size-1)]
  end
  
  def generate_name
    name = Faker::Name.name.split(' ')
    [name[0], name[1]]
  end
  
  def create_user
    User.any_instance.stubs(:deliver_signup_email)
    user = Community.default_community.users.create( Factory.attributes_for(:user) )
    user
  end
  
  def create_feed_item
    
  end
  
  def build_valid_block_with_items(type)
    case type
    when :picoticker
      build_valid_picoticker_block_with_items
    end
  end

private
  
  def build_valid_picoticker_block_with_items
    PicotickerBlock.any_instance.stubs(:publish_favicon_request)
    PicotickerBlock.any_instance.stubs(:pull_picoticker_items!)
    block = Factory( :picoticker_block, 
      :user => @user, 
      :community => Community.default_community,
      :folder => @user.dashboard
    )
    (1..10).each do
      Factory(:item, 
        :user => @user, 
        :community => Community.default_community,
        :block => block.block,
        :parent => block
      )
    end
  end

end