You can now use request_to with a post body:

e.g. request_to("/", :post, {:post_body => 'deferred'})
In r.match('/').defer_to { |request, params| }, request.raw_post will equal 'deferred'.
Useful for testing complex routes.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Klishin <michael@novemberain.com>

lib/merb-core/test/helpers/route_helper.rb

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ def request_to(path, method = :get, env = {})
         env[:request_method] ||= method.to_s.upcase
         env[:request_uri] = path
 
-        check_request_for_route(fake_request(env))
+        check_request_for_route(build_request({}, env))
       end
     end
   end

spec/public/test/route_helper_spec.rb

@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ def post; end
 describe Merb::Test::RouteHelper do
   before(:each) do
     Merb::Router.prepare do |r|
+      r.match("/").defer_to do |request, params|
+        { :controller => 'test_controller', :action => request.raw_post } unless request.raw_post.blank?
+      end
       r.match("/", :method => :get).to(:controller => "test_controller", :action => "get").name(:getter)
       r.match("/", :method => :post).to(:controller => "test_controller", :action => "post")
       r.match("/:id").to(:controller => "test_controller", :action => "get").name(:with_id)
@@ -67,5 +70,9 @@ def post; end
     it "should contain any parameters in the result" do
       request_to("/123")[:id].should == "123"
     end
+
+    it "should play nice with raw_post in deferred routing" do
+      request_to("/", :post, {:post_body => 'deferred'})[:action].should == 'deferred'
+    end
   end
 end