method

setup

v2_6_3 - Show latest stable - Class: Gem::TestCase
setup()
public

#setup prepares a sandboxed location to install gems. All installs are directed to a temporary directory. All install plugins are removed.

If the RUBY environment variable is set the given path is used for Gem::ruby. The local platform is set to i386-mswin32 for Windows or i686-darwin8.10.1 otherwise.

If the KEEP_FILES environment variable is set the files will not be removed from /tmp/test_rubygems_#{$$}.#{Time.now.to_i}.