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A practical guide to recording and replaying HTTP interactions in Rails tests using VCR and WebMock. Features one-line setup, configuration examples, and best practices for testing external APIs reliably.
Configuring the VCR to allow fine-grained configuration for each spec.
Stubbing external web requests in your tests is key to deterministic and fast test runs without unwanted side-effects. Ana shares her experiences.
First of all, before writing tests, we should change our mindset. The test is an isolated document....
When using VCR to test a HTTP multipart request, you might experience mismatching cassettes because o...
Testing external APIs can be a time-consuming task, VCR is a ruby gem that allows you to record test...
When using VCR to test a HTTP multipart request, you might experience mismatching cassettes because o...
A while ago I contributed a change to the well-known Ruby gem VCR. You can read all about it in this...