Testing Rails plugins

Here's a short list on how to test your plugins.

1) Structure

vendor/
  plugins/
    yourplugin/
      test/
        helper.rb
        your_test.rb
        database.yml
        schema.rb
      init.rb
      Rakefile

2) Rakefile


3) helper.rb


4) your_test.rb


5) schema.rb


6) Running tests
Go to your plugin root folder and run
$ rake test

To see full example, refer to http://github.com/balepc/ip_geolocation/

Here are some other useful links:

Rails plugin testing guide
Another guide