Added a failing spec to show the double initialization bug

spec/integration/double_init_spec.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+# encoding: utf-8
+require "spec_helper"
+
+describe "Double initialization bug", :js => true do
+  before do
+    @user = User.new :name => "Lucia",
+      :last_name => "Napoli",
+      :email => "lucianapoli@gmail.com",
+      :address => "Via Roma 99",
+      :zip => "25123",
+      :country => "2",
+      :receive_email => false,
+      :description => "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Vivamus a lectus et lacus ultrices auctor. Morbi aliquet convallis tincidunt. Praesent enim libero, iaculis at commodo nec, fermentum a dolor. Quisque eget eros id felis lacinia faucibus feugiat et ante. Aenean justo nisi, aliquam vel egestas vel, porta in ligula. Etiam molestie, lacus eget tincidunt accumsan, elit justo rhoncus urna, nec pretium neque mi et lorem. Aliquam posuere, dolor quis pulvinar luctus, felis dolor tincidunt leo, eget pretium orci purus ac nibh. Ut enim sem, suscipit ac elementum vitae, sodales vel sem."
+  end
+
+  it "should be able to change a boolean value" do
+    @user.save!
+    visit double_init_user_path(@user)
+
+    within("#receive_email") do
+      page.should have_content("No thanks")
+    end
+
+    bip_bool :user, :receive_email
+
+    visit double_init_user_path(@user)
+    within("#receive_email") do
+      page.should have_content("Yes of course")
+    end
+
+  end
+end

test_app/app/controllers/users_controller.rb

@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ def show
     end
   end
 
+  def double_init
+    @user = User.find(params[:id])
+    @countries = COUNTRIES.to_a
+  end
+
   # GET /users/new
   # GET /users/new.xml
   def new

test_app/app/views/users/double_init.html.erb

@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+<p>This is a page that initializes best in place two times with testing purposes</p>
+<div id="user_account">
+  <h1>User details</h1>
+  <%= link_to "Go back to USERS", users_path %>
+  <p style="margin-left:48em">Click to edit</p>
+  <table>
+    <tr>
+      <td>Name <a id="editme" href="#">(edit me)</a></td>
+      <td id="name">
+        <%= best_in_place @user, :name, :type => :input, :activator => "#editme" %>
+      </td>
+    </tr>
+    <tr>
+      <td>Last Name</td>
+      <td id="last_name">
+        <%= best_in_place @user, :last_name, :nil => "Nothing to show", :path => test_respond_with_user_path(@user) %>
+      </td>
+    </tr>
+    <tr>
+      <td>Email</td>
+      <td id="email">
+        <%= best_in_place @user, :email %>
+      </td>
+    </tr>
+    <tr>
+      <td>Address</td>
+      <td id="address">
+        <%= best_in_place @user, :address %>
+      </td>
+    </tr>
+    <tr>
+      <td>ZIP</td>
+      <td id="zip">
+        <%= best_in_place @user, :zip %>
+      </td>
+    </tr>
+    <tr>
+      <td>Country</td>
+      <td id="country">
+        <%= best_in_place @user, :country, :type => :select, :collection => @countries %>
+      </td>
+    </tr>
+    <tr>
+      <td>Receive newsletter?</td>
+      <td id="receive_email">
+        <%= best_in_place @user, :receive_email, :type => :checkbox, :collection => ["No thanks", "Yes of course"] %>
+      </td>
+    </tr>
+    <tr>
+      <td>User description</td>
+      <td id="description">
+        <%= best_in_place @user, :description, :type => :textarea, :sanitize => false %>
+      </td>
+  </table>
+  <br />
+  <hr />
+
+</div>
+
+<%= javascript_tag do %>
+  $(document).ready(function() {
+    /* Activating Best In Place */
+    jQuery(".best_in_place").best_in_place();
+  });
+<% end %>

test_app/config/routes.rb

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
   resources :users do
     member do
       put :test_respond_with
+      get :double_init
     end
   end