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+
+<?php
+/* vim: set expandtab sw=4 ts=4 sts=4: */
+/**
+ * Test for PMA_checkParameters from common.lib.php
+ *
+ * @package phpMyAdmin-test
+ * @version $Id: PMA_checkParameters_test.php
+ * @group common.lib-tests
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Include to test.
+ */
+require_once 'libraries/common.lib.php';
+
+class PMA_extractFieldSpec_test extends PHPUnit_Extensions_OutputTestCase
+{
+    /**
+     * @dataProvider provider
+     */
+    public function testParsing($in, $out)
+    {
+        $this->assertEquals($out, PMA_extractFieldSpec($in));
+    }
+
+    public function provider()
+    {
+        return array(
+            array(
+                "SET('a', 'b')",
+                array(
+                    'type' => 'set',
+                    'short_type' => 'set',
+                    'binary' => false,
+                    'unsigned' => false,
+                    'zerofill' => false,
+                    'spec_in_brackets' => "'a', 'b'",
+                    'enum_set_values' => array('a', 'b'),
+                    ),
+                ),
+            );
+    }
+}