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The Cucumber Book
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The Cucumber Book

by Matt Wynne, Aslak Hellesoy
January 2012
Intermediate to advanced
336 pages
8h 12m
English
Pragmatic Bookshelf
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Associating a Message with a User

We haven’t defined our user association on the Message model yet. Let’s do that:

rails/08/app/models/message.rb
 
class​ Message < ActiveRecord::Base
 
belongs_to :user
 
attr_accessible :content, :user_id
 
end

Cucumber now outputs this:

 
Feature: See Messages
 
 
Scenario: See another user's messages
 
Given there is a User
 
And the User has posted the message "this is my message"
 
When I visit the page for the User
 
Undefined step: "I visit the page for the User" (Cucumber::Undefined)
 
features/see_messages.feature:5
 
Then I should see "this is my message"
 
Undefined step: "I should see "this is my message"" (Cucumber::Undefined)
 
features/see_messages.feature:6
 
 
1 scenario (1 undefined)
 
4 steps ...
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