ghazel-newrelic_rpm 3.1.0.1

data/test/new_relic/agent/transaction_sampler_test.rb

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+require File.expand_path(File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__),'..','..','test_helper'))
+
+class NewRelic::Agent::TransactionSamplerTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
+
+  module MockGCStats
+
+    def time
+      return 0 if @@values.empty?
+      raise "too many calls" if @@index >= @@values.size
+      @@curtime ||= 0
+      @@curtime += (@@values[@@index] * 1e09).to_i
+      @@index += 1
+      @@curtime
+    end
+
+    def self.mock_values= array
+      @@values = array
+      @@index = 0
+    end
+
+  end
+
+  def setup
+    Thread::current[:record_sql] = nil
+    agent = NewRelic::Agent.instance
+    stats_engine = NewRelic::Agent::StatsEngine.new
+    agent.stubs(:stats_engine).returns(stats_engine)
+    @sampler = NewRelic::Agent::TransactionSampler.new
+    stats_engine.transaction_sampler = @sampler
+  end
+
+  def teardown
+    super
+    Thread.current[:transaction_sample_builder] = nil
+  end
+
+  def test_initialize
+    defaults =      {
+      :samples => [],
+      :harvest_count => 0,
+      :max_samples => 100,
+      :random_sample => nil,
+    }
+    defaults.each do |variable, default_value|
+      assert_equal(default_value, @sampler.instance_variable_get('@' + variable.to_s))
+    end
+
+    segment_limit = @sampler.instance_variable_get('@segment_limit')
+    assert(segment_limit.is_a?(Numeric), "Segment limit should be numeric")
+    assert(segment_limit > 0, "Segment limit should be above zero")
+
+    stack_trace_threshold = @sampler.instance_variable_get('@stack_trace_threshold')
+    assert(stack_trace_threshold.is_a?((0.1).class), "Stack trace threshold should be a #{(0.1).class.inspect}, but is #{stack_trace_threshold.inspect}")
+    assert(stack_trace_threshold > 0.0, "Stack trace threshold should be above zero")
+
+    lock = @sampler.instance_variable_get('@samples_lock')
+    assert(lock.is_a?(Mutex), "Samples lock should be a mutex, is: #{lock.inspect}")
+  end
+
+  def test_current_sample_id_default
+    builder = mock('builder')
+    builder.expects(:sample_id).returns(11111)
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(builder)
+    assert_equal(11111, @sampler.current_sample_id)
+  end
+
+  def test_current_sample_id_no_builder
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(nil)
+    assert_equal(nil, @sampler.current_sample_id)
+  end
+
+  def test_enable
+    assert_equal(nil, @sampler.instance_variable_get('@disabled'))
+    @sampler.enable
+    assert_equal(false, @sampler.instance_variable_get('@disabled'))
+    assert_equal(@sampler, NewRelic::Agent.instance.stats_engine.instance_variable_get('@transaction_sampler'))
+  end
+
+  def test_disable
+    assert_equal(nil, @sampler.instance_variable_get('@disabled'))
+    @sampler.disable
+    assert_equal(true, @sampler.instance_variable_get('@disabled'))
+    assert_equal(nil, NewRelic::Agent.instance.stats_engine.instance_variable_get('@transaction_sampler'))
+  end
+
+  def test_sampling_rate_equals_default
+    @sampler.sampling_rate = 1
+    assert_equal(1, @sampler.instance_variable_get('@sampling_rate'))
+    # rand(1) is always zero, so we can be sure here
+    assert_equal(0, @sampler.instance_variable_get('@harvest_count'))
+  end
+
+  def test_sampling_rate_equals_with_a_float
+    @sampler.sampling_rate = 5.5
+    assert_equal(5, @sampler.instance_variable_get('@sampling_rate'))
+    harvest_count = @sampler.instance_variable_get('@harvest_count')
+    assert((0..4).include?(harvest_count), "should be in the range 0..4")
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_first_scope_push_default
+    @sampler.expects(:disabled).returns(false)
+    @sampler.expects(:start_builder).with(100.0)
+    @sampler.notice_first_scope_push(Time.at(100))
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_first_scope_push_disabled
+    @sampler.expects(:disabled).returns(true)
+    @sampler.expects(:start_builder).never
+    @sampler.notice_first_scope_push(Time.at(100))
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_push_scope_no_builder
+    @sampler.expects(:builder)
+    assert_equal(nil, @sampler.notice_push_scope('a scope'))
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_push_scope_with_builder
+    NewRelic::Control.instance.expects(:developer_mode?).returns(false)
+    builder = mock('builder')
+    builder.expects(:trace_entry).with('a scope', 100.0)
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(builder).twice
+
+    @sampler.notice_push_scope('a scope', Time.at(100))
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_push_scope_in_dev_mode
+    NewRelic::Control.instance.expects(:developer_mode?).returns(true)
+
+    builder = mock('builder')
+    builder.expects(:trace_entry).with('a scope', 100.0)
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(builder).twice
+    @sampler.expects(:capture_segment_trace)
+
+    @sampler.notice_push_scope('a scope', Time.at(100))
+  end
+
+  def test_scope_depth_no_builder
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(nil)
+    assert_equal(0, @sampler.scope_depth, "should default to zero with no builder")
+  end
+
+  def test_scope_depth_with_builder
+    builder = mock('builder')
+    builder.expects(:scope_depth).returns('scope_depth')
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(builder).twice
+
+    assert_equal('scope_depth', @sampler.scope_depth, "should delegate scope depth to the builder")
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_pop_scope_no_builder
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(nil)
+    assert_equal(nil, @sampler.notice_pop_scope('a scope', Time.at(100)))
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_pop_scope_with_frozen_sample
+    builder = mock('builder')
+    sample = mock('sample')
+    builder.expects(:sample).returns(sample)
+    sample.expects(:frozen?).returns(true)
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(builder).twice
+
+    assert_raise(RuntimeError) do
+      @sampler.notice_pop_scope('a scope', Time.at(100))
+    end
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_pop_scope_builder_delegation
+    builder = mock('builder')
+    builder.expects(:trace_exit).with('a scope', 100.0)
+    sample = mock('sample')
+    builder.expects(:sample).returns(sample)
+    sample.expects(:frozen?).returns(false)
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(builder).times(3)
+
+    @sampler.notice_pop_scope('a scope', Time.at(100))
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_scope_empty_no_builder
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(nil)
+    assert_equal(nil, @sampler.notice_scope_empty)
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_scope_empty_ignored_transaction
+    builder = mock('builder')
+    # the builder should be cached, so only called once
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(builder).once
+
+    builder.expects(:finish_trace).with(100.0)
+
+    @sampler.expects(:clear_builder)
+
+    builder.expects(:ignored?).returns(true)
+
+    assert_equal(nil, @sampler.notice_scope_empty(Time.at(100)))
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_scope_empty_with_builder
+    builder = mock('builder')
+    # the builder should be cached, so only called once
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(builder).once
+
+
+    builder.expects(:finish_trace).with(100.0)
+    @sampler.expects(:clear_builder)
+
+    builder.expects(:ignored?).returns(false)
+
+    sample = mock('sample')
+    builder.expects(:sample).returns(sample)
+    @sampler.expects(:store_sample).with(sample)
+
+    @sampler.notice_scope_empty(Time.at(100))
+
+    assert_equal(sample, @sampler.instance_variable_get('@last_sample'))
+  end
+
+  def test_store_random_sample_no_random_sampling
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @random_sampling = false }
+    assert_equal(nil, @sampler.instance_variable_get('@random_sample'))
+    @sampler.store_random_sample(mock('sample'))
+    assert_equal(nil, @sampler.instance_variable_get('@random_sample'))
+  end
+
+  def test_store_random_sample_random_sampling
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @random_sampling = true }
+    sample = mock('sample')
+    assert_equal(nil, @sampler.instance_variable_get('@random_sample'))
+    @sampler.store_random_sample(sample)
+    assert_equal(sample, @sampler.instance_variable_get('@random_sample'))
+  end
+
+  def test_store_sample_for_developer_mode_in_dev_mode
+    NewRelic::Control.instance.expects(:developer_mode?).returns(true)
+    sample = mock('sample')
+    @sampler.expects(:truncate_samples)
+    @sampler.store_sample_for_developer_mode(sample)
+    assert_equal([sample], @sampler.instance_variable_get('@samples'))
+  end
+
+  def test_store_sample_for_developer_mode_no_dev
+    NewRelic::Control.instance.expects(:developer_mode?).returns(false)
+    sample = mock('sample')
+    @sampler.store_sample_for_developer_mode(sample)
+    assert_equal([], @sampler.instance_variable_get('@samples'))
+  end
+
+  def test_store_slowest_sample_new_is_slowest
+    old_sample = mock('old_sample')
+    new_sample = mock('new_sample')
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @slowest_sample = old_sample }
+    @sampler.expects(:slowest_sample?).with(old_sample, new_sample).returns(true)
+
+    @sampler.store_slowest_sample(new_sample)
+
+    assert_equal(new_sample, @sampler.instance_variable_get('@slowest_sample'))
+  end
+
+
+  def test_store_slowest_sample_not_slowest
+    old_sample = mock('old_sample')
+    new_sample = mock('new_sample')
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @slowest_sample = old_sample }
+    @sampler.expects(:slowest_sample?).with(old_sample, new_sample).returns(false)
+
+    @sampler.store_slowest_sample(new_sample)
+
+    assert_equal(old_sample, @sampler.instance_variable_get('@slowest_sample'))
+  end
+
+  def test_slowest_sample_no_sample
+    old_sample = nil
+    new_sample = mock('new_sample')
+    assert_equal(true, @sampler.slowest_sample?(old_sample, new_sample))
+  end
+
+  def test_slowest_sample_faster_sample
+    old_sample = mock('old_sample')
+    new_sample = mock('new_sample')
+    old_sample.expects(:duration).returns(1.0)
+    new_sample.expects(:duration).returns(0.5)
+    assert_equal(false, @sampler.slowest_sample?(old_sample, new_sample))
+  end
+
+  def test_slowest_sample_slower_sample
+    old_sample = mock('old_sample')
+    new_sample = mock('new_sample')
+    old_sample.expects(:duration).returns(0.5)
+    new_sample.expects(:duration).returns(1.0)
+    assert_equal(true, @sampler.slowest_sample?(old_sample, new_sample))
+  end
+
+  def test_truncate_samples_no_samples
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @max_samples = 10 }
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @samples = [] }
+    @sampler.truncate_samples
+    assert_equal([], @sampler.instance_variable_get('@samples'))
+  end
+
+  def test_truncate_samples_equal_samples
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @max_samples = 2 }
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @samples = [1, 2] }
+    @sampler.truncate_samples
+    assert_equal([1, 2], @sampler.instance_variable_get('@samples'))
+  end
+
+  def test_truncate_samples_extra_samples
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @max_samples = 2 }
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @samples = [1, 2, 3] }
+    @sampler.truncate_samples
+    assert_equal([2, 3], @sampler.instance_variable_get('@samples'))
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_transaction_disabled
+    @sampler.expects(:disabled).returns(true)
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).never # since we're disabled
+    @sampler.notice_transaction('foo')
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_transaction_no_builder
+    @sampler.expects(:disabled).returns(false)
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(nil).once
+    @sampler.notice_transaction('foo')
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_transaction_with_builder
+    builder = mock('builder')
+    builder.expects(:set_transaction_info).with('a path', 'a uri', {:some => :params})
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(builder).twice
+    @sampler.expects(:disabled).returns(false)
+    @sampler.notice_transaction('a path', 'a uri', {:some => :params})
+  end
+
+  def test_ignore_transaction_no_builder
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(nil).once
+    @sampler.ignore_transaction
+  end
+
+  def test_ignore_transaction_with_builder
+    builder = mock('builder')
+    builder.expects(:ignore_transaction)
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(builder).twice
+    @sampler.ignore_transaction
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_profile_no_builder
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(nil).once
+    @sampler.notice_profile(nil)
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_profile_with_builder
+    profile = mock('profile')
+    builder = mock('builder')
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(builder).twice
+    builder.expects(:set_profile).with(profile)
+
+    @sampler.notice_profile(profile)
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_transaction_cpu_time_no_builder
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(nil).once
+    @sampler.notice_transaction_cpu_time(0.0)
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_transaction_cpu_time_with_builder
+    cpu_time = mock('cpu_time')
+    builder = mock('builder')
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(builder).twice
+    builder.expects(:set_transaction_cpu_time).with(cpu_time)
+
+    @sampler.notice_transaction_cpu_time(cpu_time)
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_extra_data_no_builder
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(nil).once
+    @sampler.send(:notice_extra_data, nil, nil, nil)
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_extra_data_no_segment
+    builder = mock('builder')
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(builder).twice
+    builder.expects(:current_segment).returns(nil)
+    @sampler.send(:notice_extra_data, nil, nil, nil)
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_extra_data_with_segment_no_old_message_no_config_key
+    key = :a_key
+    builder = mock('builder')
+    segment = mock('segment')
+    @sampler.expects(:builder).returns(builder).twice
+    builder.expects(:current_segment).returns(segment)
+    segment.expects(:[]).with(key).returns(nil)
+    @sampler.expects(:append_new_message).with(nil, 'a message').returns('a message')
+    @sampler.expects(:truncate_message).with('a message').returns('truncated_message')
+    segment.expects(:[]=).with(key, 'truncated_message')
+    @sampler.expects(:append_backtrace).with(segment, 1.0)
+    @sampler.send(:notice_extra_data, 'a message', 1.0, key)
+  end
+
+  def test_truncate_message_short_message
+    message = 'a message'
+    assert_equal(message, @sampler.truncate_message(message))
+  end
+
+  def test_truncate_message_long_message
+    message = 'a' * 16384
+    truncated_message = @sampler.truncate_message(message)
+    assert_equal(16384, truncated_message.length)
+    assert_equal('a' * 16381 + '...', truncated_message)
+  end
+
+  def test_append_new_message_no_old_message
+    old_message = nil
+    new_message = 'a message'
+    assert_equal(new_message, @sampler.append_new_message(old_message, new_message))
+  end
+
+  def test_append_new_message_with_old_message
+    old_message = 'old message'
+    new_message = ' a message'
+    assert_equal("old message;\n a message", @sampler.append_new_message(old_message, new_message))
+  end
+
+  def test_append_backtrace_under_duration
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @stack_trace_threshold = 2.0 }
+    segment = mock('segment')
+    segment.expects(:[]=).with(:backtrace, any_parameters).never
+    @sampler.append_backtrace(mock('segment'), 1.0)
+  end
+
+  def test_append_backtrace_over_duration
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @stack_trace_threshold = 2.0 }
+    segment = mock('segment')
+    # note the mocha expectation matcher - you can't hardcode a
+    # backtrace so we match on any string, which should be okay.
+    segment.expects(:[]=).with(:backtrace, instance_of(String))
+    @sampler.append_backtrace(segment, 2.5)
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_sql_recording_sql
+    Thread.current[:record_sql] = true
+    @sampler.expects(:notice_extra_data).with('some sql', 1.0, :sql, 'a config', :connection_config)
+    @sampler.notice_sql('some sql', 'a config', 1.0)
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_sql_not_recording
+    Thread.current[:record_sql] = false
+    @sampler.expects(:notice_extra_data).with('some sql', 1.0, :sql, 'a config', :connection_config).never # <--- important
+    @sampler.notice_sql('some sql', 'a config', 1.0)
+  end
+
+  def test_notice_nosql
+    @sampler.expects(:notice_extra_data).with('a key', 1.0, :key)
+    @sampler.notice_nosql('a key', 1.0)
+  end
+
+  def test_harvest_when_disabled
+    @sampler.expects(:disabled).returns(true)
+    assert_equal([], @sampler.harvest)
+  end
+
+  def test_harvest_defaults
+    # making sure the sampler clears out the old samples
+    @sampler.instance_eval do
+      @slowest_sample = 'a sample'
+      @random_sample = 'a sample'
+      @last_sample = 'a sample'
+    end
+
+    @sampler.expects(:disabled).returns(false)
+    @sampler.expects(:add_samples_to).with([], 2.0).returns([])
+
+    assert_equal([], @sampler.harvest)
+
+    # make sure the samples have been cleared
+    assert_equal(nil, @sampler.instance_variable_get('@slowest_sample'))
+    assert_equal(nil, @sampler.instance_variable_get('@random_sample'))
+    assert_equal(nil, @sampler.instance_variable_get('@last_sample'))
+  end
+
+  def test_harvest_with_previous_samples
+    sample = mock('sample')
+    @sampler.expects(:disabled).returns(false)
+    @sampler.expects(:add_samples_to).with([sample], 2.0).returns([sample])
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @segment_limit = 2000 }
+    sample.expects(:truncate).with(2000)
+    assert_equal([sample], @sampler.harvest([sample]))
+  end
+
+  def test_add_random_sample_to_not_random_sampling
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @random_sampling = false }
+    result = []
+    @sampler.add_random_sample_to(result)
+    assert_equal([], result, "should not add anything to the array if we are not random sampling")
+  end
+
+  def test_add_random_sample_to_no_random_sample
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @random_sampling = true }
+    @sampler.instance_eval {
+      @harvest_count = 1
+      @sampling_rate = 2
+      @random_sample = nil
+    }
+    result = []
+    @sampler.add_random_sample_to(result)
+    assert_equal([], result, "should not add sample to the array when it is nil")
+  end
+
+  def test_add_random_sample_to_not_active
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @random_sampling = true }
+    sample = mock('sample')
+    @sampler.instance_eval {
+      @harvest_count = 4
+      @sampling_rate = 40 # 4 % 40 = 4, so the sample should not be added
+      @random_sample = sample
+    }
+    result = []
+    @sampler.add_random_sample_to(result)
+    assert_equal([], result, "should not add samples to the array when harvest count is not moduli sampling rate")
+  end
+
+  def test_add_random_sample_to_duplicate
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @random_sampling = true }
+    sample = mock('sample')
+    @sampler.instance_eval {
+      @harvest_count = 1
+      @sampling_rate = 2
+      @random_sample = sample
+    }
+    result = [sample]
+    @sampler.add_random_sample_to(result)
+    assert_equal([sample], result, "should not add duplicate samples to the array")
+  end
+
+  def test_add_random_sample_to_activated
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @random_sampling = true }
+    sample = mock('sample')
+    @sampler.instance_eval {
+      @harvest_count = 3
+      @sampling_rate = 1
+      @random_sample = sample
+    }
+    result = []
+    @sampler.add_random_sample_to(result)
+    assert_equal([sample], result, "should add the random sample to the array")
+  end
+
+  def test_add_random_sample_to_sampling_rate_zero
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @random_sampling = true }
+    sample = mock('sample')
+    @sampler.instance_eval {
+      @harvest_count = 3
+      @sampling_rate = 0
+      @random_sample = sample
+    }
+    result = []
+    @sampler.add_random_sample_to(result)
+    assert_equal([], result, "should not add the sample to the array")
+  end
+
+
+  def test_add_samples_to_no_data
+    result = []
+    slow_threshold = 2.0
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @slowest_sample = nil }
+    @sampler.expects(:add_random_sample_to).with([])
+    assert_equal([], @sampler.add_samples_to(result, slow_threshold))
+  end
+
+  def test_add_samples_to_one_result
+    sample = mock('sample')
+    sample.expects(:duration).returns(1).at_least_once
+    result = [sample]
+    slow_threshold = 2.0
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @slowest_sample = nil }
+    @sampler.expects(:add_random_sample_to).with([sample])
+    assert_equal([sample], @sampler.add_samples_to(result, slow_threshold))
+  end
+
+  def test_add_samples_to_adding_slowest
+    sample = mock('sample')
+    sample.expects(:duration).returns(2.5).at_least_once
+    result = []
+    slow_threshold = 2.0
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @slowest_sample = sample }
+    @sampler.expects(:add_random_sample_to).with([sample])
+    assert_equal([sample], @sampler.add_samples_to(result, slow_threshold))
+  end
+
+  def test_add_samples_to_under_threshold
+    result = []
+    slow_threshold = 2.0
+    sample = mock('sample')
+    sample.expects(:duration).returns(1.0).at_least_once
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @slowest_sample = sample }
+    @sampler.expects(:add_random_sample_to).with([])
+    assert_equal([], @sampler.add_samples_to(result, slow_threshold))
+  end
+
+  def test_add_samples_to_two_sample_enter_one_sample_leave
+    slower_sample = mock('slower')
+    slower_sample.expects(:duration).returns(10.0).at_least_once
+    faster_sample = mock('faster')
+    faster_sample.expects(:duration).returns(5.0).at_least_once
+    result = [faster_sample]
+    slow_threshold = 2.0
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @slowest_sample = slower_sample }
+    @sampler.expects(:add_random_sample_to).with([slower_sample])
+    assert_equal([slower_sample], @sampler.add_samples_to(result, slow_threshold))
+  end
+
+  def test_add_samples_to_keep_older_slower_sample
+    slower_sample = mock('slower')
+    slower_sample.expects(:duration).returns(10.0).at_least_once
+    faster_sample = mock('faster')
+    faster_sample.expects(:duration).returns(5.0).at_least_once
+    result = [slower_sample]
+    slow_threshold = 2.0
+    @sampler.instance_eval { @slowest_sample = faster_sample }
+    @sampler.expects(:add_random_sample_to).with([slower_sample])
+    assert_equal([slower_sample], @sampler.add_samples_to(result, slow_threshold))
+  end
+
+  def test_start_builder_default
+    Thread.current[:record_tt] = true
+    @sampler.expects(:disabled).returns(false)
+    NewRelic::Agent.expects(:is_execution_traced?).returns(true)
+    @sampler.send(:start_builder)
+    assert(Thread.current[:transaction_sample_builder].is_a?(NewRelic::Agent::TransactionSampleBuilder), "should set up a new builder by default")
+  end
+
+  def test_start_builder_disabled
+    Thread.current[:transaction_sample_builder] = 'not nil.'
+    @sampler.expects(:disabled).returns(true)
+    @sampler.send(:start_builder)
+    assert_equal(nil, Thread.current[:transaction_sample_builder], "should clear the transaction builder when disabled")
+  end
+
+  def test_start_builder_dont_replace_existing_builder
+    fake_builder = mock('transaction sample builder')
+    Thread.current[:transaction_sample_builder] = fake_builder
+    @sampler.expects(:disabled).returns(false)
+    @sampler.send(:start_builder)
+    assert_equal(fake_builder, Thread.current[:transaction_sample_builder], "should not overwrite an existing transaction sample builder")
+  end
+
+  def test_builder
+    Thread.current[:transaction_sample_builder] = 'shamalamadingdong, brother.'
+    assert_equal('shamalamadingdong, brother.', @sampler.send(:builder), 'should return the value from the thread local variable')
+    Thread.current[:transaction_sample_builder] = nil
+  end
+
+  def test_clear_builder
+    Thread.current[:transaction_sample_builder] = 'shamalamadingdong, brother.'
+    assert_equal(nil, @sampler.send(:clear_builder), 'should clear the thread local variable')
+  end
+
+  # Tests below this line are functional tests for the sampler, not
+  # unit tests per se - some overlap with the tests above, but
+  # generally usefully so
+
+  def test_multiple_samples
+
+    run_sample_trace
+    run_sample_trace
+    run_sample_trace
+    run_sample_trace
+
+    samples = @sampler.samples
+    assert_equal 4, samples.length
+    assert_equal "a", samples.first.root_segment.called_segments[0].metric_name
+    assert_equal "a", samples.last.root_segment.called_segments[0].metric_name
+  end
+
+  def test_sample_tree
+    assert_equal 0, @sampler.scope_depth
+
+    @sampler.notice_first_scope_push Time.now.to_f
+    @sampler.notice_transaction "/path", nil, {}
+    @sampler.notice_push_scope "a"
+
+    @sampler.notice_push_scope "b"
+    @sampler.notice_pop_scope "b"
+
+    @sampler.notice_push_scope "c"
+    @sampler.notice_push_scope "d"
+    @sampler.notice_pop_scope "d"
+    @sampler.notice_pop_scope "c"
+
+    @sampler.notice_pop_scope "a"
+    @sampler.notice_scope_empty
+    sample = @sampler.harvest([],0.0).first
+    assert_equal "ROOT{a{b,c{d}}}", sample.to_s_compact
+
+  end
+
+  def test_sample__gc_stats
+    GC.extend MockGCStats
+    # These are effectively Garbage Collects, detected each time GC.time is
+    # called by the transaction sampler.  One time value in seconds for each call.
+    MockGCStats.mock_values = [0,0,0,1,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
+    assert_equal 0, @sampler.scope_depth
+
+    @sampler.notice_first_scope_push Time.now.to_f
+    @sampler.notice_transaction "/path", nil, {}
+    @sampler.notice_push_scope "a"
+
+    @sampler.notice_push_scope "b"
+    @sampler.notice_pop_scope "b"
+
+    @sampler.notice_push_scope "c"
+    @sampler.notice_push_scope "d"
+    @sampler.notice_pop_scope "d"
+    @sampler.notice_pop_scope "c"
+
+    @sampler.notice_pop_scope "a"
+    @sampler.notice_scope_empty
+
+    sample = @sampler.harvest([],0.0).first
+    assert_equal "ROOT{a{b,c{d}}}", sample.to_s_compact
+  ensure
+    MockGCStats.mock_values = []
+  end
+
+  def test_sample_id
+    run_sample_trace do
+      assert((@sampler.current_sample_id && @sampler.current_sample_id != 0), @sampler.current_sample_id.to_s + ' should not be zero')
+    end
+  end
+
+
+  # NB this test occasionally fails due to a GC during one of the
+  # sample traces, for example. It's unfortunate, but we can't
+  # reliably turn off GC on all versions of ruby under test
+  def test_harvest_slowest
+
+    run_sample_trace
+    run_sample_trace
+    run_sample_trace { sleep 0.1 }
+    run_sample_trace
+    run_sample_trace
+
+    slowest = @sampler.harvest(nil, 0)[0]
+    assert((slowest.duration >= 0.09), "expected sample duration >= 0.09, but was: #{slowest.duration.inspect}")
+    # this assert is here to make sure the test remains valid
+    assert((slowest.duration <= 0.15), "expected sample duration <= 0.15, but was: #{slowest.duration.inspect}")
+
+
+    run_sample_trace { sleep 0.0001 }
+    not_as_slow = @sampler.harvest(slowest, 0)[0]
+    assert((not_as_slow == slowest), "Should re-harvest the same transaction since it should be slower than the new transaction - expected #{slowest.inspect} but got #{not_as_slow.inspect}")
+
+    run_sample_trace { sleep 0.16 }
+    new_slowest = @sampler.harvest(slowest, 0)[0]
+    assert((new_slowest != slowest), "Should not harvest the same trace since the new one should be slower")
+    assert((new_slowest.duration >= 0.15), "Slowest duration must be >= 0.15, but was: #{new_slowest.duration.inspect}")
+  end
+
+
+  def test_prepare_to_send
+
+    run_sample_trace { sleep 0.002 }
+    sample = @sampler.harvest(nil, 0)[0]
+
+    ready_to_send = sample.prepare_to_send
+    assert sample.duration == ready_to_send.duration
+
+    assert ready_to_send.start_time.is_a?(Time)
+  end
+
+  def test_multithread
+    threads = []
+
+    5.times do
+      t = Thread.new(@sampler) do |the_sampler|
+        @sampler = the_sampler
+        10.times do
+          run_sample_trace { sleep 0.0001 }
+        end
+      end
+
+      threads << t
+    end
+    threads.each {|t| t.join }
+  end
+
+  def test_sample_with_parallel_paths
+
+    assert_equal 0, @sampler.scope_depth
+
+    @sampler.notice_first_scope_push Time.now.to_f
+    @sampler.notice_transaction "/path", nil, {}
+    @sampler.notice_push_scope "a"
+
+    assert_equal 1, @sampler.scope_depth
+
+    @sampler.notice_pop_scope "a"
+    @sampler.notice_scope_empty
+
+    assert_equal 0, @sampler.scope_depth
+
+    @sampler.notice_first_scope_push Time.now.to_f
+    @sampler.notice_transaction "/path", nil, {}
+    @sampler.notice_push_scope "a"
+    @sampler.notice_pop_scope "a"
+    @sampler.notice_scope_empty
+
+    assert_equal 0, @sampler.scope_depth
+    sample = @sampler.harvest(nil, 0.0).first
+    assert_equal "ROOT{a}", sample.to_s_compact
+  end
+
+  def test_double_scope_stack_empty
+
+    @sampler.notice_first_scope_push Time.now.to_f
+    @sampler.notice_transaction "/path", nil, {}
+    @sampler.notice_push_scope "a"
+    @sampler.notice_pop_scope "a"
+    @sampler.notice_scope_empty
+    @sampler.notice_scope_empty
+    @sampler.notice_scope_empty
+    @sampler.notice_scope_empty
+
+    assert_not_nil @sampler.harvest(nil, 0)[0]
+  end
+
+
+  def test_record_sql_off
+
+    @sampler.notice_first_scope_push Time.now.to_f
+
+    Thread::current[:record_sql] = false
+
+    @sampler.notice_sql("test", nil, 0)
+
+    segment = @sampler.send(:builder).current_segment
+
+    assert_nil segment[:sql]
+  end
+
+  def test_stack_trace__sql
+    @sampler.stack_trace_threshold = 0
+
+    @sampler.notice_first_scope_push Time.now.to_f
+
+    @sampler.notice_sql("test", nil, 1)
+
+    segment = @sampler.send(:builder).current_segment
+
+    assert segment[:sql]
+    assert segment[:backtrace]
+  end
+  def test_stack_trace__scope
+
+    @sampler.stack_trace_threshold = 0
+    t = Time.now
+    @sampler.notice_first_scope_push t.to_f
+    @sampler.notice_push_scope 'Bill', (t+1).to_f
+
+    segment = @sampler.send(:builder).current_segment
+    assert segment[:backtrace]
+  end
+
+  def test_nil_stacktrace
+
+    @sampler.stack_trace_threshold = 2
+
+    @sampler.notice_first_scope_push Time.now.to_f
+
+    @sampler.notice_sql("test", nil, 1)
+
+    segment = @sampler.send(:builder).current_segment
+
+    assert segment[:sql]
+    assert_nil segment[:backtrace]
+  end
+
+  def test_big_sql
+
+    @sampler.notice_first_scope_push Time.now.to_f
+
+    sql = "SADJKHASDHASD KAJSDH ASKDH ASKDHASDK JASHD KASJDH ASKDJHSAKDJHAS DKJHSADKJSAH DKJASHD SAKJDH SAKDJHS"
+
+    len = 0
+    while len <= 16384
+      @sampler.notice_sql(sql, nil, 0)
+      len += sql.length
+    end
+
+    segment = @sampler.send(:builder).current_segment
+
+    sql = segment[:sql]
+
+    assert sql.length <= 16384
+  end
+
+
+  def test_segment_obfuscated
+
+    @sampler.notice_first_scope_push Time.now.to_f
+    @sampler.notice_push_scope "foo"
+
+    orig_sql = "SELECT * from Jim where id=66"
+
+    @sampler.notice_sql(orig_sql, nil, 0)
+
+    segment = @sampler.send(:builder).current_segment
+
+    assert_equal orig_sql, segment[:sql]
+    assert_equal "SELECT * from Jim where id=?", segment.obfuscated_sql
+    @sampler.notice_pop_scope "foo"
+  end
+
+
+  def test_param_capture
+    [true, false].each do |capture|
+      NewRelic::Control.instance.stubs(:capture_params).returns(capture)
+      @sampler.notice_first_scope_push Time.now.to_f
+      @sampler.notice_transaction('/path', nil, {:param => 'hi'})
+      @sampler.notice_scope_empty
+
+      tt = @sampler.harvest(nil,0)[0]
+
+      assert_equal (capture) ? 1 : 0, tt.params[:request_params].length
+    end
+  end
+
+
+  private
+  def run_sample_trace(&proc)
+    @sampler.notice_first_scope_push Time.now.to_f
+    @sampler.notice_transaction '/path', nil, {}
+    @sampler.notice_push_scope "a"
+    @sampler.notice_sql("SELECT * FROM sandwiches WHERE bread = 'wheat'", nil, 0)
+    @sampler.notice_push_scope "ab"
+    @sampler.notice_sql("SELECT * FROM sandwiches WHERE bread = 'white'", nil, 0)
+    proc.call if proc
+    @sampler.notice_pop_scope "ab"
+    @sampler.notice_push_scope "lew"
+    @sampler.notice_sql("SELECT * FROM sandwiches WHERE bread = 'french'", nil, 0)
+    @sampler.notice_pop_scope "lew"
+    @sampler.notice_pop_scope "a"
+    @sampler.notice_scope_empty
+  end
+
+end