Prevent stub_template from leaking between view specs

example_app_generator/app/views/_example.html.erb

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+TEMPLATE_HTML

example_app_generator/generate_stuff.rb

@@ -14,10 +14,12 @@ def setup_tasks
 
     def final_tasks
       copy_file 'spec/verify_active_record_spec.rb'
+      copy_file 'app/views/_example.html.erb'
       copy_file 'app/views/foo.html'
       copy_file 'app/views/some_templates/bar.html'
       copy_file 'spec/verify_custom_renderers_spec.rb'
       copy_file 'spec/verify_fixture_warning_spec.rb'
+      copy_file 'spec/verify_view_path_stub_spec.rb'
       run('bin/rake db:migrate')
     end
 

example_app_generator/spec/verify_view_path_stub_spec.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+require 'rails_helper'
+
+RSpec.describe "verify view path doesnt leak stubs between examples", type: :view, order: :defined do
+  subject(:html) do
+    render partial: "example"
+    rendered
+  end
+
+  it "renders the stub template" do
+    stub_template("_example.html.erb" => "STUB_HTML")
+    expect(html).to include("STUB_HTML")
+  end
+
+  it "renders the file template" do
+    expect(html).to include("TEMPLATE_HTML")
+  end
+end

lib/rspec/rails/example/view_example_group.rb

@@ -83,26 +83,14 @@ def view
           _view
         end
 
-        if ::Rails.version.to_f >= 7.1
-          # Simulates the presence of a template on the file system by adding a
-          # Rails' FixtureResolver to the front of the view_paths list. Designed to
-          # help isolate view examples from partials rendered by the view template
-          # that is the subject of the example.
-          #
-          #     stub_template("widgets/_widget.html.erb" => "This content.")
-          def stub_template(hash)
-            view.view_paths.send(:initialize_copy, ActionView::PathSet.new([StubResolverCache.resolver_for(hash)] + view.view_paths.paths))
-          end
-        else
-          # Simulates the presence of a template on the file system by adding a
-          # Rails' FixtureResolver to the front of the view_paths list. Designed to
-          # help isolate view examples from partials rendered by the view template
-          # that is the subject of the example.
-          #
-          #     stub_template("widgets/_widget.html.erb" => "This content.")
-          def stub_template(hash)
-            view.view_paths.unshift(StubResolverCache.resolver_for(hash))
-          end
+        # Simulates the presence of a template on the file system by adding a
+        # Rails' FixtureResolver to the front of the view_paths list. Designed to
+        # help isolate view examples from partials rendered by the view template
+        # that is the subject of the example.
+        #
+        #     stub_template("widgets/_widget.html.erb" => "This content.")
+        def stub_template(hash)
+          controller.prepend_view_path(StubResolverCache.resolver_for(hash))
         end
 
         # Provides access to the params hash that will be available within the

spec/rspec/rails/example/view_example_group_spec.rb

@@ -280,33 +280,65 @@ def _view; end
 
     describe '#stub_template' do
       let(:view_spec_group) do
-        Class.new do
-          include ViewExampleGroup::ExampleMethods
-          def _view
-            @_view ||= Struct.new(:view_paths).new(ActionView::PathSet.new(['some-path']))
-          end
+        RSpec.describe "a view spec" do
+          include ::RSpec::Rails::ViewExampleGroup
         end
       end
 
       it 'prepends an ActionView::FixtureResolver to the view path' do
-        view_spec = view_spec_group.new
-        view_spec.stub_template('some_path/some_template' => 'stubbed-contents')
+        result = :not_loaded
 
-        result = view_spec.view.view_paths.first
+        view_spec_group.specify do
+          stub_template('some_path/some_template' => 'stubbed-contents')
+          result = view.view_paths.first
+        end
+        view_spec_group.run
 
         expect(result).to be_instance_of(ActionView::FixtureResolver)
         data = result.respond_to?(:data) ? result.data : result.hash
         expect(data).to eq('some_path/some_template' => 'stubbed-contents')
       end
 
+      it 'caches FixtureResolver instances between examples' do
+        example_one_view_paths = :not_set
+        example_two_view_paths = :not_set
+
+        view_spec_group.specify do
+          stub_template('some_path/some_template' => 'stubbed-contents')
+          example_one_view_paths = view.view_paths
+        end
+        view_spec_group.specify do
+          stub_template('some_path/some_template' => 'stubbed-contents')
+          example_two_view_paths = view.view_paths
+        end
+        view_spec_group.run
+
+        expect(example_one_view_paths.first).to eq(example_two_view_paths.first)
+      end
+
       it 'caches FixtureResolver instances between example groups' do
-        view_spec_one = view_spec_group.new
-        view_spec_two = view_spec_group.new
+        example_one_view_paths = :not_set
+        example_two_view_paths = :not_set
 
-        view_spec_one.stub_template('some_path/some_template' => 'stubbed-contents')
-        view_spec_two.stub_template('some_path/some_template' => 'stubbed-contents')
+        RSpec.describe "a view spec" do
+          include ::RSpec::Rails::ViewExampleGroup
+
+          specify do
+            stub_template('some_path/some_template' => 'stubbed-contents')
+            example_one_view_paths = view.view_paths
+          end
+        end.run
+
+        RSpec.describe "another view spec" do
+          include ::RSpec::Rails::ViewExampleGroup
+
+          specify do
+            stub_template('some_path/some_template' => 'stubbed-contents')
+            example_two_view_paths = view.view_paths
+          end
+        end.run
 
-        expect(view_spec_one.view.view_paths.first).to eq(view_spec_two.view.view_paths.first)
+        expect(example_one_view_paths.first).to eq(example_two_view_paths.first)
       end
     end
   end