descriptive `assert_template` error when partial wasn't rendered

When `assert_template` is used with the :locals option, and the
partial was not rendered, a method_missing error was raised.
This changes first checks, if the partial actually was rendered
and raises a descriptive error.

2 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/test_case.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/test_case.rb
index 5ae5dd331a..9a7f1b5c3a 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/test_case.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/test_case.rb
@@ -127,6 +127,9 @@ module ActionController
           if expected_locals = options[:locals]
             if defined?(@_rendered_views)
               view = expected_partial.to_s.sub(/^_/,'')
+              partial_was_not_rendered_msg = "expected %s to be rendered but it was not." % view
+              assert_includes @_rendered_views.rendered_views, view, partial_was_not_rendered_msg
+
               msg = 'expecting %s to be rendered with %s but was with %s' % [expected_partial,
                                                                              expected_locals,
                                                                              @_rendered_views.locals_for(view)]
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_view/test_case.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_view/test_case.rb
index 4479da5bc4..1f89e51c66 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_view/test_case.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_view/test_case.rb
@@ -134,6 +134,10 @@ module ActionView
           @rendered_views[view]
         end
 
+        def rendered_views
+          @rendered_views.keys
+        end
+
         def view_rendered?(view, expected_locals)
           locals_for(view).any? do |actual_locals|
             expected_locals.all? {|key, value| value == actual_locals[key] }