gistfile1.txt

describe "File.new" do
  before :each do
    # stuff needed by describe :file_new_a and :file_new_b
  end

  after :each do
    # stuff needed by describe :file_new_a and :file_new_b
  end

  it_behaves_like :file_new_a, :new
  it_behaves_like :file_new_b, :new
end

describe "File.open" do
  before :each do
    # stuff needed by describe :file_new_a and :file_new_b
  end

  after :each do
    # stuff needed by describe :file_new_a and :file_new_b
  end

  it_behaves_like :file_new_a, :open
  it_behaves_like :file_new_b, :open
end

describe :file_new_a, :shared => true do
  # ...
end

describe :file_new_b, :shared => true do
  # ...
end