Given /^a target file$/ do @target_file = File.expand_path(File.join(Dir.tmpdir, 'hydra_test.txt')) end Given /^an alternate target file$/ do @target_file = File.expand_path(File.join(Dir.tmpdir, 'alternate_hydra_test.txt')) end When /^I write "([^\"]*)" to the file$/ do |text| f = File.new(@target_file, 'w') f.write text f.flush f.close end Then /^"([^\"]*)" should be written in the file$/ do |text| f = File.new(@target_file, 'r') raise 'Did not write to file' unless text == f.read f.close end