Writing Cucumber Features
In Cucumber you write tests as a series of steps using a minimal language called Gherkin. An individual Cucumber test is called a Scenario, and a group of them is called a Feature.
Let’s take the Capybara integration test from the last section and convert it to Cucumber. Cucumber feature files go in the features directory and typically end in .feature. Here is features_add_task.feature:
| Feature: Adding a task |
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| Background: |
| Given a project |
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| Scenario: I can add and change the priority of a new task |
| When I visit the project page |
| And I complete the new task form |
| Then I am back on the project page |
| And I see the new task is last in the list |
| When I click to move the ... |
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