machinist.md

   1 ---
   2 title: Machinist
   3 category: Ruby libraries
   4 ---
   5
   6 ### Installing
   7
   8     # Gemfile
   9     gem 'machinist', '>= 2.0.0.beta2', group: 'test'
  10
  11     # ~$ bundle
  12     # ~$ rails generate machinist:install
  13
  14 ### Building objects
  15
  16     User.make
  17
  18     # `make` builds it, and `make!` builds+saves it
  19     User.make!
  20     User.make! name: "David"
  21     User.make!(:admin)
  22
  23 ### Defining blueprints
  24
  25     User.blueprint do
  26       name  { "User #{sn}" }
  27       email { "user-#{sn}@example.com" }
  28     end
  29
  30     User.blueprint(:admin) do
  31       name  { "Admin User #{sn}" }
  32       admin { true }
  33     end
  34
  35 ### Associations
  36
  37     Post.blueprint do
  38       author { User.make }
  39
  40       comments(3)    # Makes 3 comments (has_many / habtm)
  41
  42       author         # autodetect (Assumes there's User.blueprint)
  43
  44     end
  45
  46 ### References
  47
  48  * [https://github.com/notahat/machinist](https://github.com/notahat/machinist)