rspec file to check the basics of a Drupal site

drupal_spec.rb

require 'rubygems'
require 'watir'
require 'spec'

Watir::Browser.default = 'firefox'

describe "test Drupal frontend" do
  before(:each) do
    @browser ||= Watir::Browser.new
    @domain ||= 'example.org'
    @http ||= 'http'
  end

  describe "that anonymous users can't run update.php" do
    it "should return Access denied" do
      @browser.goto(@http + '://' + @domain + '/update.php')
      @browser.text.should include('Access denied')
    end
   end

  describe "that the frontpage shouldn't show warnings or errors" do # the describe() is an example group
    it "shouldn't show warnings" do # the it() represents the detail that will be expressed in the code within the block
      @browser.goto(@http + '://' + @domain)
      @browser.text.should_not include('warning:')
    end

    it "shouldn't show errors" do
      @browser.goto(@http + '://' + @domain)
      @browser.text.should_not include('error:')
    end
  end

 after(:each) do
   @browser.close unless @browser.nil?
 end
end