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+module ActiveSupport
+ module Testing
+ module Assertions
+ # Test numeric difference between the return value of an expression as a result of what is evaluated
+ # in the yielded block.
+ #
+ # assert_difference 'Article.count' do
+ # post :create, :article => {...}
+ # end
+ #
+ # An arbitrary expression is passed in and evaluated.
+ #
+ # assert_difference 'assigns(:article).comments(:reload).size' do
+ # post :create, :comment => {...}
+ # end
+ #
+ # An arbitrary positive or negative difference can be specified. The default is +1.
+ #
+ # assert_difference 'Article.count', -1 do
+ # post :delete, :id => ...
+ # end
+ #
+ # An array of expressions can also be passed in and evaluated.
+ #
+ # assert_difference [ 'Article.count', 'Post.count' ], +2 do
+ # post :create, :article => {...}
+ # end
+ #
+ # A error message can be specified.
+ #
+ # assert_difference 'Article.count', -1, "An Article should be destroyed" do
+ # post :delete, :id => ...
+ # end
+ def assert_difference(expression, difference = 1, message = nil, &block)
+ b = block.send(:binding)
+ exps = Array.wrap(expression)
+ before = exps.map { |e| eval(e, b) }
+
+ yield
+
+ exps.each_with_index do |e, i|
+ error = "#{e.inspect} didn't change by #{difference}"
+ error = "#{message}.\n#{error}" if message
+ assert_equal(before[i] + difference, eval(e, b), error)
+ end
+ end
+
+ # Assertion that the numeric result of evaluating an expression is not changed before and after
+ # invoking the passed in block.
+ #
+ # assert_no_difference 'Article.count' do
+ # post :create, :article => invalid_attributes
+ # end
+ #
+ # A error message can be specified.
+ #
+ # assert_no_difference 'Article.count', "An Article should not be destroyed" do
+ # post :create, :article => invalid_attributes
+ # end
+ def assert_no_difference(expression, message = nil, &block)
+ assert_difference expression, 0, message, &block
+ end
+ end
+ end
+end