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+require 'spec_helper'
+
+describe DashboardHelper do
+  let(:user) { build(:user) }
+
+  before do
+    allow(helper).to receive(:current_user).and_return(user)
+    allow(helper).to receive(:can?) { true }
+  end
+
+  describe '#dashboard_nav_links' do
+    it 'has all the expected links by default' do
+      menu_items = [:projects, :groups, :activity, :milestones, :snippets]
+
+      expect(helper.dashboard_nav_links).to contain_exactly(*menu_items)
+    end
+
+    it 'does not contain cross project elements when the user cannot read cross project' do
+      expect(helper).to receive(:can?).with(user, :read_cross_project) { false }
+
+      expect(helper.dashboard_nav_links).not_to include(:activity, :milestones)
+    end
+  end
+end