made some changes to the application controller, added a user controller, and am now about to start working on the login piece

test/fixtures/users.yml

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+# Read about fixtures at http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActiveRecord/Fixtures.html
+
+one:
+  email: MyString
+  password: MyString
+
+two:
+  email: MyString
+  password: MyString

test/functional/users_controller_test.rb

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+require 'test_helper'
+
+class UsersControllerTest < ActionController::TestCase
+  test "should get new" do
+    get :new
+    assert_response :success
+  end
+
+end

test/unit/helpers/users_helper_test.rb

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+require 'test_helper'
+
+class UsersHelperTest < ActionView::TestCase
+end

test/unit/user_test.rb

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+require 'test_helper'
+
+class UserTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
+  # test "the truth" do
+  #   assert true
+  # end
+end