require "test_helper" class LeadingWhitespaceValidatable include ActiveModel::Validations validates :string, :leading_whitespace => true attr_accessor :string end class LeadingWhitespaceValidatorTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase include Rails::Dom::Testing::Assertions::SelectorAssertions def test_with_leading_whitespace validator = LeadingWhitespaceValidatable.new strings = [" ", " test", " ", "\ttest"] strings.each do |v| validator.string = v assert_not validator.valid?, "'#{v}' should not be valid" end end def test_without_leading_whitespace validator = LeadingWhitespaceValidatable.new strings = ["test", "test ", "t est", "test\t", ".test", "_test"] strings.each do |v| validator.string = v assert validator.valid?, "'#{v}' should be valid" end end end