require File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../spec_helper' describe DashboardController do render_views before do request.env['warden'] = mock_model(Warden, :authenticate? => @user, :authenticate! => @user) end it "index action should render index template" do get :index response.should render_template(:index) end it "on index sets a friends variable" do Factory.create :friend get :index assigns[:friends].should == Friend.all end end