adds module for rails 2.0.x to add reader method for date checking

includes right module based on AR version
better vendored rails check in spec_helper

spec/attribute_methods_spec.rb

@@ -4,18 +4,8 @@ describe ValidatesTimeliness::AttributeMethods do
  
   describe "for Time columns" do
     before do
-      Person.define_read_method_for_time_zone_conversion(:birth_date_and_time)
-      Person.define_write_method_for_time_zone_conversion(:birth_date_and_time)
       @person = Person.new
     end
-    
-    it "should define attribute read method for column" do
-      @person.respond_to?(:birth_date_and_time).should be_true
-    end
-
-    it "should define attribute write method for column" do
-      @person.respond_to?(:birth_date_and_time=).should be_true
-    end
 
     it "should return string value for attribute_before_type_cast when written as string" do
       @person.birth_date_and_time = "1980-12-25 01:02:03"
@@ -30,62 +20,20 @@ describe ValidatesTimeliness::AttributeMethods do
     it "should return Time object using attribute read method when written with string" do
       @person.birth_date_and_time = "1980-12-25 01:02:03"
       @person.birth_date_and_time.should be_kind_of(Time)
-    end
-    
-    if ActiveRecord::VERSION::STRING < '2.1'
-      it "should return stored time string as Time with correct timezone" do        
-        @person.birth_date_and_time = "1980-12-25 01:02:03"
-        @person.birth_date_and_time.zone == 'EST'
-        ActiveRecord::Base.default_timezone = :utc
-        @person.birth_date_and_time.zone == 'UTC'
-      end
     end    
-    
+   
     unless ActiveRecord::VERSION::STRING < '2.1'
       it "should return stored time string as Time with correct timezone" do
         Time.zone = TimeZone['Sydney'] # no I'm not from Sydney but there is no Melbourne timezone!
         @person.birth_date_and_time = "1980-12-25 01:02:03"
         @person.birth_date_and_time.zone == Time.zone
       end
-    end    
+    end
     
     it "should return nil when time is invalid" do
       @person.birth_date_and_time = "1980-02-30 01:02:03"
       @person.birth_date_and_time.should be_nil
-    end
-  end  
-  
-  describe "for Date columns" do
-    before do
-      @person = Person.new
-    end
+    end   
     
-    it "should define attribute read method for column" do
-      @person.respond_to?(:birth_date).should be_true
-    end
-
-    it "should define attribute write method for column" do
-      @person.respond_to?(:birth_date=).should be_true
-    end
-
-    it "should return string value for attribute_before_type_cast when written as string" do
-      @person.birth_date = "1980-12-25"
-      @person.birth_date_before_type_cast.should == "1980-12-25" 
-    end
-    
-    it "should return Date object for attribute_before_type_cast when written as Date" do
-      @person.birth_date = date = Date.new(1980, 12, 25)
-      @person.birth_date_before_type_cast.should be_kind_of(Date)
-    end
-
-    it "should return Date object using attribute read method when written with string" do
-      @person.birth_date = "1980-12-25"
-      @person.birth_date.should be_kind_of(Date)
-    end
-    
-    it "should read stored time with correct timezone"
-    
-    it "should return nil when date is invalid"
-  end  
- 
+  end
 end

spec/spec_helper.rb

@@ -3,11 +3,12 @@ $: << File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../lib' << File.dirname(__FILE__)
 require 'rubygems'
 require 'spec'
 
-if File.exists?(File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../../../rails')
-  $: << File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../../../rails'
-  require 'activerecord/lib/active_record'
-  require 'activerecord/lib/active_record/version' 
-  puts "Using vendor ActiveRecord version #{ActiveRecord::VERSION::STRING}"
+if File.exists?(File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../../../../vendor/rails')
+  $: << File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../../../../vendor/rails'
+  require 'activesupport/lib/active_support'
+  require 'activerecord/lib/active_record'  
+  require 'activerecord/lib/active_record/version'  
+  puts "Using vendored ActiveRecord version #{ActiveRecord::VERSION::STRING}"
 else  
   require 'active_record'
   require 'active_record/version'
@@ -16,12 +17,7 @@ end
 
 require 'validates_timeliness'
 
-conn = {
-  :adapter  => 'sqlite3',
-  :database  => ':memory:'
-}
-
-ActiveRecord::Base.establish_connection(conn)
+ActiveRecord::Base.establish_connection({:adapter => 'sqlite3', :database => ':memory:'})
 
 require 'resources/schema'
 require 'resources/person'