[html-formfu] Writing Catalyst - FormFu tests

[Ascii King]

Thanks for looking into this one, guys. I am travellin g right now and 
can't test it in my normal application until next week. I'm looking 
forward to it, though.

Carl Franks wrote:
> Hi Ascii,
>
> I've fixed HTML-FormFu - it wasn't handling counter names / values
> properly in nested repeatables.
>
> It now takes $self->counter_name,
> and then searches up the parent hierarchy for a field matching that name,
> it then uses that field's nested_name() to retrieve the correct count-value.
>
> I'll test and apply your files once the svn build is unbroken :)
>
> Cheers,
> Carl
>
> 2009/7/30 Ascii King <tech at swattermatter.com>:
>   
>> OK. So, three months later I have the test files done that will test the
>> ability to write to a repeatable nested within another repeatable in
>> HTML-FormFu-Model-DBIC. I am a little afraid to commit these to the
>> trunk(?), though because I don't want to mess up everything.
>>
>> I have attached the test files and the files I have altered. I have also
>> documented my changes.
>>
>> The tests create the following relationship
>> Master -> has_many -> Schedule
>> Schedule -> has_many -> Task
>>
>> It then creates a record in Master and two associated records in Schedule.
>> It then creates two records in Task that are both  associated with the
>> second record in Schedule.
>> It then tries to use the form to change the records.
>>
>> It successfully changes the first associated record in Task. (Test 5)
>> It fails to change the second associated record in Task. (Test 7)
>>
>> What can I do to get this fixed?  I'm willing to help, but I'm not a strong
>> programmer.
>>
>>
>> Carl Franks wrote:
>>     
>>> Yes - that's a good example.
>>>
>>> You'll need to checkout the entire distribution with
>>>    svn co
>>> http://html-formfu.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/HTML-FormFu-Model-DBIC
>>>
>>> The test schema is described in t/lib/MySchema/
>>> If there's no suitable repeatable->repeatable relationships - if you
>>> create any new tables, then as well as updating the schema, you'll
>>> also need to update new_db() in t/lib/DBICTestLib.pm which is called
>>> by each test file to create the sqlite database.
>>>
>>> Rather than `make test`, I prefer using `prove` to run the test files,
>>> as it lets you run an individual test file.
>>> You'll need to install Test-Harness to get `prove`.
>>>    prove -l t/update/has_many_repeatable.t
>>>
>>> To create a patch file, you'll need to add any new files with `svn add
>>> filename`
>>> and then create the patch file with `svn diff > patchfile`
>>>
>>> Good luck!
>>> Carl
>>>
>>>       
>> ---
>> auto_fieldset: 1
>>
>> elements:
>> - type: Hidden
>>  name: id
>>
>> - type: Hidden
>>  name: sched_count
>>
>> - type: Repeatable
>>  nested_name: schedules
>>  counter_name: sched_count
>>  elements:
>>
>>  - type: Hidden
>>    name: id
>>
>>  - type: Text
>>    name: note
>>
>>  - type: Hidden
>>    name: count
>>
>>  - type: Repeatable
>>    nested_name: tasks
>>    counter_name: count
>>
>>    elements:
>>      - type: Hidden
>>        name: id
>>
>>      - type: Text
>>        name: detail
>>
>> - type: Submit
>>  name: submit
>>
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