Capybara Active Admin

Capybara DSL for fast and easy testing Active Admin applications.

Check out our docs at activeadmin-plugins.github.io/capybara_active_admin

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

group :test do
  gem 'capybara_active_admin'
end

And then execute:

$ bundle install

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install capybara_active_admin

Note: capybara_active_admin should be required after capybara.

Usage

rails_helper.rb

require 'capybara/active_admin/rspec'

spec/system/users_spec.rb

RSpec.describe 'Users', js: true do
  subject do
    visit admin_users_path
  end

  let!(:john) { User.create!(full_name: 'John Doe') }
  let!(:jane) { User.create!(full_name: 'Jane Air') }

  it 'have john and jane in users table' do
    subject

    expect(page).to have_action_item('New User')
    expect(page).to_not have_action_item('Edit User')

    within_table_for('users') do
      expect(page).to have_table_row(count: 2)
      expect(page).to have_table_cell('John Doe')

      within_table_row(id: john.id) do
        expect(page).to have_table_cell('John Doe', row_id: john.id)
        expect(page).to have_table_cell('John Doe', row_id: john.id, col_name: 'Full Name')
        expect(page).to_not have_table_cell('John Doe', row_id: john.id, col_name: 'Id')
      end

      within_table_row(id: jane.id) do
        expect(page).to_not have_table_cell('John Doe')
        expect(page).to_not have_table_cell('John Doe', col_name: 'Full Name')
      end
    end
  end

  it 'creates user' do
    subject

    click_action_item('New User')
    expect(page).to have_current_path(new_admin_user_path)

    within_form_for(User) do
      fill_in 'Full name', with: 'Johny Cage'
      click_submit 'Create User'
    end

    expect(page).to have_flash_message('User was successfully created.', type: :notice)
    user = User.last!
    expect(page).to have_current_path admin_user_path(user.id)

    expect(User.count).to eq(1)
    expect(user).to have_attributes(full_name: 'Johny Cage')
  end
end

See spec/support for more user examples. See capybara/active_admin/test_helpers.rb for available DSL methods.

Development

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run rake spec to run the tests. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.

To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/activeadmin-plugins/capybara_active_admin. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the code of conduct.

License

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.

Code of Conduct

Everyone interacting in the Capybara::ActiveAdmin project's codebases, issue trackers, chat rooms and mailing lists is expected to follow the code of conduct.

Notes

Project uses Keep a Changelog convention. Project adheres to Semantic Versioning.