wycats/artifice

Posted About 13 years ago. Visible to the public. Linked content.

Artifice allows you to replace the Net::HTTP subsystem of Ruby with an equivalent that routes all requests to a Rack application.

You can use Sinatra, raw Rack, or even Rails as your application, allowing you to build up an equivalent to the remote service you are mocking out using familiar and convenient tools to route requests and build up responses.

Growing Rails Applications in Practice

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Introduce design conventions for controllers and user-facing models
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