# Tests for plugins - "require"d files

**URL:** <https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/tests-for-plugins-require-d-files/2630>\
**Category:** rubyonrails-talk\
**Created:** [October 5, 2006, 8:57am UTC](https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/tests-for-plugins-require-d-files/2630 "2006-10-05T08:57:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![Gareth\_Adams](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/c68b51/32.png) [@Gareth\_Adams](https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/u/Gareth_Adams)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2006, 8:57am UTC](https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/tests-for-plugins-require-d-files/2630/1 "2006-10-05T08:57:47Z")

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Hi,

I'm having trouble writing tests for a plugin I'm working on. In my plugin directory, I have /lib/my\_plugin.rb :

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**Author:** ![Gareth\_Adams](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/c68b51/32.png) [@Gareth\_Adams](https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/u/Gareth_Adams)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2006, 9:13am UTC](https://discuss.rubyonrails.org/t/tests-for-plugins-require-d-files/2630/2 "2006-10-05T09:13:08Z")

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This is the situation:

[plugin]/lib/my\_module.rb
