1 files changed, 7 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/testing/declarative.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/testing/declarative.rb
index 508e37254a..0bf3643a56 100644
--- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/testing/declarative.rb
+++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/testing/declarative.rb
@@ -1,30 +1,16 @@
 module ActiveSupport
   module Testing
     module Declarative
-
-      def self.extended(klass) #:nodoc:
-        klass.class_eval do
-
-          unless method_defined?(:describe)
-            def self.describe(text)
-              class_eval <<-RUBY_EVAL, __FILE__, __LINE__ + 1
-                def self.name
-                  "#{text}"
-                end
-              RUBY_EVAL
-            end
-          end
-
-        end
-      end
-
       unless defined?(Spec)
-        # test "verify something" do
-        #   ...
-        # end
+        # Helper to define a test method using a String. Under the hood, it replaces
+        # spaces with underscores and defines the test method.
+        #
+        #   test "verify something" do
+        #     ...
+        #   end
         def test(name, &block)
           test_name = "test_#{name.gsub(/\s+/,'_')}".to_sym
-          defined = instance_method(test_name) rescue false
+          defined = method_defined? test_name
           raise "#{test_name} is already defined in #{self}" if defined
           if block_given?
             define_method(test_name, &block)