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Testing Jobs and Cables

Explore methods for testing Rails ActiveJob background tasks using RSpec matchers like have_been_enqueued. Understand configuring test queues and validating job arguments, schedules, and queues. Discover approaches to testing ActionCable, including system tests and external gems, to ensure real-time features function correctly.

Rails provides minimal support for testing ActiveJob background jobs and ActiveCable web sockets.

Job testing matchers

In RSpec, a spec of type: :job or one placed in the spec/jobs directory exposes a couple of matchers. Before we run job specs, we need to specify that the jobs queue uses the test ...