got basic dependencies working (altho dependencies run everytime they…

…'re declared - updating to be able to run them only once)

examples/testing_dependencies/load_more_stuff.rb

@@ -3,5 +3,8 @@
 #   does this
 #   and that
 #
+# ---
+# dependencies: [ :load_stuff ]
+#
 $times_loads_more_stuff_has_been_run ||= 0
 $times_loads_more_stuff_has_been_run += 1

lib/scenarios/scenario.rb

@@ -147,7 +147,13 @@ def load *scenarios
         begin
           if scenario.is_a?Scenario
             puts "loading scenario: #{ scenario.file_path }" if Scenario.verbose
+
+            # TODO update to eval ... should load in a custom context ...
+            #      the eval should also catch exceptions and print the 
+            #      line number that threw the exception, etc etc
             Kernel::load scenario.file_path
+
+            self.load *scenario.dependencies if scenario.dependencies
           else
             puts "Unsure how to load scenario: #{ scenario.inspect }"
           end

spec/scenario_spec.rb

@@ -91,6 +91,34 @@ def path_to_more_scenarios
     $set_by_first_scenario.should == 'hello from first scenario!'
   end
 
+  it 'should be able to load multiple scenarios and run any dependencies' do
+    path = File.join File.dirname(__FILE__), '..', 'examples', 'testing_dependencies'
+    Scenario.load_paths << path
+
+    Scenario[:load_more_stuff].dependencies.should include(:load_stuff)
+
+    $times_loads_stuff_has_been_run.should be_nil
+    $times_loads_more_stuff_has_been_run.should be_nil
+
+    Scenario.load :load_stuff
+    $times_loads_stuff_has_been_run.should == 1
+    $times_loads_more_stuff_has_been_run.should be_nil
+
+    Scenario.load :load_stuff, :load_stuff
+    $times_loads_stuff_has_been_run.should == 3
+    $times_loads_more_stuff_has_been_run.should be_nil
+
+    Scenario.load :load_more_stuff
+    $times_loads_stuff_has_been_run.should == 4 # should be run once, as it's a dependency
+    $times_loads_more_stuff_has_been_run.should == 1
+
+    Scenario.load :load_stuff, :load_more_stuff
+    $times_loads_stuff_has_been_run.should == 6 # should be run twice
+    $times_loads_more_stuff_has_been_run.should == 2
+  end
+
+  it 'should be able to load multiple scenarios and run any dependencies (running each dependency only once!)'
+
   it 'should be able to load multiple scenarios' do
     Scenario.load_paths << path_to_more_scenarios