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Testing with RSpec book updates for September 2024

By Aaron Sumner, September 04, 2024. File under: .

I’ve just released a small batch of progress on the 2024 edition of Everyday Rails Testing with RSpec.

This release includes the following:

  • A brand-new chapter 4, introducing RSpec’s support for DRYer tests
  • An updated take on using factory_bot to create test data
  • Improvements to TasteDrivenDevelopment sample application
  • Sample recipes contributed from readers!

If you ever purchased a copy through Leanpub, you can download this one for free, along with all future updates.

I appreciate your support!

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