[Catalyst] Using Test::WWW::Mechanize::Catalyst on a test database

[Jason Galea]

On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 1:25 AM, Robert Rothenberg <robrwo at gmail.com> wrote:

> I would like to use Test::WWW::Mechanize::Catalyst with an alternative
> database schema (since I want to test reading and writing on a database
> with
> the same schema but known data that is not the live database), but it's n=
ot
> clear to me from reading the documentation on how to do this, or even if
> it's possible.
>
> I've found examples using Catalyst::Test with DBICx::TestDatabase, but I
> cannot get it to work. The line
>
>  $c->model('DBIC')->schema($schema);
>
> fails with
>
>  Can't call method "schema" on an undefined value...
>

use Test::DBIx::Class;

My::App->model('DB')->schema(Schema);

works for me so..

Your::App->model('DBIC')->schema($schema);

should work for you..


>
> Worse, the application uses some PostgreSQL extensions, so
> DBICx::TestDatabase is not appropriate.
>
> I am looking into Test::DBIx::Class as an alternative, but again, it's
> still
> not clear how to change the database that Test::WWW::Mechanize uses.
>
> Regards,
> Rob
>
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