Is it possible to add “somewhere” a `before(:each)` hook so that all spec file can run it?

Question

I am using Ruby on Rails 3.2.2 and rspec-rails-2.8.1. In order to make my spec files DRY (Don\'t Repeat Yourself) and to seed the test database I would

Answer 1

You can add before/after hooks in your Rspec.configure block, usually in your spec_helper:

RSpec.configure do |config|
  config.before(:each) do
    ...
  end
end