Bdd Scenarios Examples

programmer.feature

# http://knpuniversity.com/screencast/rest/testing#play
# api/features/programmer.feature
# ...

Scenario: Create a programmer
  Given I have the payload:
    """
    {
      "nickname": "ObjectOrienter",
      "avatarNumber" : "2",
      "tagLine": "I'm from a test!"
    }
    """
  When I request "POST /api/programmers"
  Then the response status code should be 201
  And the "Location" header should be "/api/programmers/ObjectOrienter"
  And the "nickname" property should equal "ObjectOrienter"
  
  # ...

  Background:
    Given the user "weaverryan" exists

  # ...
  
  Scenario: GET one programmer
  Given the following programmers exist:
    | nickname   | avatarNumber |
    | UnitTester | 3            |
  When I request "GET /api/programmers/UnitTester"
  Then the response status code should be 200
  And the following properties should exist:
    """
    nickname
    avatarNumber
    powerLevel
    tagLine
    """
  And the "nickname" property should equal "UnitTester"
  
  Scenario: GET a collection of programmers
  Given the following programmers exist:
    | nickname    | avatarNumber |
    | UnitTester  | 3            |
    | CowboyCoder | 5            |
  When I request "GET /api/programmers"
  Then the response status code should be 200
  And the "programmers" property should be an array
  And the "programmers" property should contain 2 items
  
  Scenario: Validation errors
  Given I have the payload:
    """
    {
      "avatarNumber" : "2",
      "tagLine": "I'm from a test!"
    }
    """
  When I request "POST /api/programmers"
  Then the response status code should be 400
  And the following properties should exist:
    """
    type
    title
    errors
    """
  And the "errors.nickname" property should exist
  But the "errors.avatarNumber" property should not exist