ChefSpec stubs for testing a recipe in isolation

spec_helper.rb

require 'chefspec'

module SpecHelper
  def global_stubs
    # Don't worry about external cookbook dependencies
    Chef::Cookbook::Metadata.any_instance.stub(:depends)

    # Test each recipe in isolation, regardless of includes
    @included_recipes = []
    Chef::RunContext.any_instance.stub(:loaded_recipe?).and_return(false)
    Chef::Recipe.any_instance.stub(:include_recipe) do |i|
      Chef::RunContext.any_instance.stub(:loaded_recipe?).with(i).and_return(true)
      @included_recipes << i
    end
    Chef::RunContext.any_instance.stub(:loaded_recipes).and_return(@included_recipes)
  end
end