"client" spec/spec_helper.rb

spec_helper.rb

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RemoteFactoryGirl.configure do |config|
  config.home = { host: 'localhost',
                  port: 3001,
                  end_point: '/remote_factory_girl/home' }
  config.return_with_root = false
end

RemoteDatabaseCleaner.configure do |config|
  config.home = { host: 'localhost',
                  port: RemoteFactoryGirl.config.home[:port],
                  end_point: '/remote_database_cleaner/home/clean' }
end

pids_dir = Rails.root.join('tmp', 'pids')
FileUtils.mkdir_p(pids_dir) unless File.directory?(pids_dir)
HOME_PID = File.join(pids_dir, 'home-test.pid')
HOME_SRC_DIR = '/Users/travisdouce/code/soa_integration_testing/home'

RSpec.configure do |config|
  config.before(:suite) do
    if auto_start_dependent_services?
      Dir.chdir(HOME_SRC_DIR) do
        Bundler.with_clean_env do
          puts '[HOME] Starting test HOME server...'
          `./bin/rails server --daemon --environment=test --pid=#{ HOME_PID } --port=#{ RemoteFactoryGirl.config.home[:port] }`

          puts "[HOME] Preparing test HOME database..."
          `bin/rake db:setup RAILS_ENV=test`
        end
      end
    else
      RemoteDatabaseCleaner.clean
    end
  end

  config.after(:each) do
    RemoteDatabaseCleaner.clean
  end

  config.after(:suite) do
    if auto_start_dependent_services?
      puts '\n[HOME] Stopping test HOME server...'
      `cat #{ HOME_PID } | xargs kill -QUIT`
    end
  end
end

def auto_start_dependent_services?
  ENV['DEP_SERVICES'] == 'auto_start'
end

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