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Jan. 14, 2019

Mock API Calls in the Ruby API Client

Webmock#

For testing purposes, you may want to mock Algolia’s API calls. We provide a WebMock configuration that you can use including algolia/webmock.

Add gem webmock to your Gemfile to use the following configuration:

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require 'algolia/webmock'

describe 'With a mocked client' do

  before(:each) do
    WebMock.enable!
  end

  it "shouldn't perform any API calls here" do
    index = Algolia::Index.new('friends')
    index.add_object!({ name: 'John Doe', email: 'john@doe.org' })
    index.search('').should == { hits: [{ objectID: 42 }], page: 1, hitsPerPage: 1 } # mocked
    index.clear_index
    index.delete_index
  end

  after(:each) do
    WebMock.disable!
  end

end

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