gistfile1.m

SpecBegin(TTUser)

describe(@"TTUser", ^{
    __block TTUser *user;
    __block NSDictionary *userDict;
    
    before(^{
        userDict = @{ @"name" : @"Hormell Ansley", @"email" : @"[email protected]", @"id" : @1 };
    });
    
    sharedExamplesFor(@"creating a user", ^(NSDictionary *dict){
        beforeAll(^{
            user = dict[@"user"];
        });
        
        it(@"creates a user object", ^{
            expect(user).toNot.beNil;
        });
        
        it(@"sets the user's email", ^{
            expect(user.email).to.equal(@"[email protected]");
        });
        
        it(@"sets the user's name", ^{
            expect(user.name).to.equal(@"Horell Ansley"); // should fail, does not
        });
    });
    
    
    describe(@"-initWithDictionary:", ^{
        itShouldBehaveLike(@"creating a user", ^{
            return @{ @"user" : [[TTUser alloc] initWithDictionary:userDict] };
        });
    });

    describe(@"+userWithJSON:", ^{
        itShouldBehaveLike(@"creating a user", ^{
            return @{ @"user" : [TTUser userWithJSON:userDict] };
        });
    });
});

SpecEnd

SpecBegin(TTUser)

describe(@"TTUser", ^{
  __block TTUser *user;
  __block NSDictionary *userDict;

  before(^{
    userDict = @{ @"name" : @"Hormell Ansley", @"email" : @"[email protected]", @"id" : @1 };
  });

  sharedExamplesFor(@"creating a user", ^(NSDictionary *dict){
    beforeEach(^{                                   // <------------------------ beforeEach instead of beforeAll
      user = dict[@"user"];
    });

    it(@"creates a user object", ^{
      expect(user).toNot.beNil();                    // <------------------------ need ()
    });

    it(@"sets the user's email", ^{
      expect(user.email).to.equal(@"[email protected]");
    });

    it(@"sets the user's name", ^{
      expect(user.name).to.equal(@"Horell Ansley"); // now fails as expected
    });
  });


  describe(@"-initWithDictionary:", ^{
    itShouldBehaveLike(@"creating a user", ^{
      return @{ @"user" : [[TTUser alloc] initWithDictionary:userDict] };
    });
  });

  describe(@"+userWithJSON:", ^{
    itShouldBehaveLike(@"creating a user", ^{
      return @{ @"user" : [TTUser userWithJSON:userDict] };
    });
  });
});

SpecEnd