The current attitudes are to move away from Controller specs in favor of Request specs. We have some Request specs started for our API.

Migrate /spec/controllers/partners_controller_spec.rb to request spec

Reference

• https://relishapp.com/rspec/rspec-rails/docs/request-specs/request-spec
• https://everydayrails.com/2016/08/29/replace-rspec-controller-tests.html
• Migrate Controller Specs to Request Specs human-essentials#739