FactoryGirl.define do factory :default_enumeration, :class => Enumeration do initialize_with do Enumeration.find(:first, :conditions => {:type => 'Enumeration', :is_default => true}) || Enumeration.new end active true is_default true type "Enumeration" name "Default Enumeration" end factory :activity, :class => TimeEntryActivity do sequence(:name) { |i| "Activity #{i}" } active true is_default false factory :inactive_activity do active false end factory :default_activity do is_default true end end factory :priority, :class => IssuePriority do sequence(:name) { |i| "Priority #{i}" } active true factory :priority_low do name "Low" # reuse existing priority with the given name # this prevents a validation error (name has to be unique) initialize_with { IssuePriority.find_or_create_by_name(name)} factory :priority_normal do name "Normal" end factory :priority_high do name "High" end factory :priority_urgent do name "Urgent" end factory :priority_immediate do name "Immediate" end end end end