mysql2 0.3.20 → 0.4.10

data/spec/mysql2/client_spec.rb

@@ -1,106 +1,112 @@
 # encoding: UTF-8
 require 'spec_helper'
 
-describe Mysql2::Client do
+RSpec.describe Mysql2::Client do
   context "using defaults file" do
     let(:cnf_file) { File.expand_path('../../my.cnf', __FILE__) }
 
     it "should not raise an exception for valid defaults group" do
-      lambda {
-        opts = DatabaseCredentials['root'].merge(:default_file => cnf_file, :default_group => "test")
-        @client = Mysql2::Client.new(opts)
-      }.should_not raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+      expect {
+        new_client(:default_file => cnf_file, :default_group => "test")
+      }.not_to raise_error
     end
 
     it "should not raise an exception without default group" do
-      lambda {
-        @client = Mysql2::Client.new(DatabaseCredentials['root'].merge(:default_file => cnf_file))
-      }.should_not raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+      expect {
+        new_client(:default_file => cnf_file)
+      }.not_to raise_error
     end
   end
 
   it "should raise an exception upon connection failure" do
-    lambda {
+    expect {
       # The odd local host IP address forces the mysql client library to
       # use a TCP socket rather than a domain socket.
-      Mysql2::Client.new DatabaseCredentials['root'].merge('host' => '127.0.0.2', 'port' => 999999)
-    }.should raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+      new_client('host' => '127.0.0.2', 'port' => 999999)
+    }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
   end
 
-  if defined? Encoding
-    it "should raise an exception on create for invalid encodings" do
-      lambda {
-        Mysql2::Client.new(DatabaseCredentials['root'].merge(:encoding => "fake"))
-      }.should raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
-    end
+  it "should raise an exception on create for invalid encodings" do
+    expect {
+      new_client(:encoding => "fake")
+    }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+  end
 
-    it "should not raise an exception on create for a valid encoding" do
-      lambda {
-        Mysql2::Client.new(DatabaseCredentials['root'].merge(:encoding => "utf8"))
-      }.should_not raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+  it "should raise an exception on non-string encodings" do
+    expect {
+      new_client(:encoding => :fake)
+    }.to raise_error(TypeError)
+  end
+
+  it "should not raise an exception on create for a valid encoding" do
+    expect {
+      new_client(:encoding => "utf8")
+    }.not_to raise_error
+
+    expect {
+      new_client(DatabaseCredentials['root'].merge(:encoding => "big5"))
+    }.not_to raise_error
+  end
 
-      lambda {
-        Mysql2::Client.new(DatabaseCredentials['root'].merge(:encoding => "big5"))
-      }.should_not raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+  Klient = Class.new(Mysql2::Client) do
+    attr_reader :connect_args
+    def connect(*args)
+      @connect_args ||= []
+      @connect_args << args
     end
   end
 
   it "should accept connect flags and pass them to #connect" do
-    klient = Class.new(Mysql2::Client) do
-      attr_reader :connect_args
-      def connect *args
-        @connect_args ||= []
-        @connect_args << args
-      end
-    end
-    client = klient.new :flags => Mysql2::Client::FOUND_ROWS
-    (client.connect_args.last[6] & Mysql2::Client::FOUND_ROWS).should be_true
+    client = Klient.new :flags => Mysql2::Client::FOUND_ROWS
+    expect(client.connect_args.last[6] & Mysql2::Client::FOUND_ROWS).to be > 0
+  end
+
+  it "should parse flags array" do
+    client = Klient.new :flags => %w( FOUND_ROWS -PROTOCOL_41 )
+    expect(client.connect_args.last[6] & Mysql2::Client::FOUND_ROWS).to eql(Mysql2::Client::FOUND_ROWS)
+    expect(client.connect_args.last[6] & Mysql2::Client::PROTOCOL_41).to eql(0)
+  end
+
+  it "should parse flags string" do
+    client = Klient.new :flags => "FOUND_ROWS -PROTOCOL_41"
+    expect(client.connect_args.last[6] & Mysql2::Client::FOUND_ROWS).to eql(Mysql2::Client::FOUND_ROWS)
+    expect(client.connect_args.last[6] & Mysql2::Client::PROTOCOL_41).to eql(0)
   end
 
   it "should default flags to (REMEMBER_OPTIONS, LONG_PASSWORD, LONG_FLAG, TRANSACTIONS, PROTOCOL_41, SECURE_CONNECTION)" do
-    klient = Class.new(Mysql2::Client) do
-      attr_reader :connect_args
-      def connect *args
-        @connect_args ||= []
-        @connect_args << args
-      end
-    end
-    client = klient.new
+    client = Klient.new
     client_flags = Mysql2::Client::REMEMBER_OPTIONS |
                    Mysql2::Client::LONG_PASSWORD |
                    Mysql2::Client::LONG_FLAG |
                    Mysql2::Client::TRANSACTIONS |
                    Mysql2::Client::PROTOCOL_41 |
                    Mysql2::Client::SECURE_CONNECTION
-    client.connect_args.last[6].should eql(client_flags)
+    expect(client.connect_args.last[6]).to eql(client_flags)
   end
 
   it "should execute init command" do
     options = DatabaseCredentials['root'].dup
     options[:init_command] = "SET @something = 'setting_value';"
-    client = Mysql2::Client.new(options)
+    client = new_client(options)
     result = client.query("SELECT @something;")
-    result.first['@something'].should eq('setting_value')
+    expect(result.first['@something']).to eq('setting_value')
   end
 
   it "should send init_command after reconnect" do
     options = DatabaseCredentials['root'].dup
     options[:init_command] = "SET @something = 'setting_value';"
     options[:reconnect] = true
-    client = Mysql2::Client.new(options)
+    client = new_client(options)
 
     result = client.query("SELECT @something;")
-    result.first['@something'].should eq('setting_value')
+    expect(result.first['@something']).to eq('setting_value')
 
     # get the current connection id
     result = client.query("SELECT CONNECTION_ID()")
     first_conn_id = result.first['CONNECTION_ID()']
 
     # break the current connection
-    begin
-      client.query("KILL #{first_conn_id}")
-    rescue Mysql2::Error
-    end
+    expect { client.query("KILL #{first_conn_id}") }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
 
     client.ping # reconnect now
 
@@ -109,145 +115,235 @@ describe Mysql2::Client do
     second_conn_id = result.first['CONNECTION_ID()']
 
     # confirm reconnect by checking the new connection id
-    first_conn_id.should_not == second_conn_id
+    expect(first_conn_id).not_to eq(second_conn_id)
 
     # At last, check that the init command executed
     result = client.query("SELECT @something;")
-    result.first['@something'].should eq('setting_value')
+    expect(result.first['@something']).to eq('setting_value')
   end
 
   it "should have a global default_query_options hash" do
-    Mysql2::Client.should respond_to(:default_query_options)
+    expect(Mysql2::Client).to respond_to(:default_query_options)
   end
 
   it "should be able to connect via SSL options" do
     ssl = @client.query "SHOW VARIABLES LIKE 'have_ssl'"
-    ssl_uncompiled = ssl.any? {|x| x['Value'] == 'OFF'}
+    ssl_uncompiled = ssl.any? { |x| x['Value'] == 'OFF' }
     pending("DON'T WORRY, THIS TEST PASSES - but SSL is not compiled into your MySQL daemon.") if ssl_uncompiled
-    ssl_disabled = ssl.any? {|x| x['Value'] == 'DISABLED'}
+    ssl_disabled = ssl.any? { |x| x['Value'] == 'DISABLED' }
     pending("DON'T WORRY, THIS TEST PASSES - but SSL is not enabled in your MySQL daemon.") if ssl_disabled
 
     # You may need to adjust the lines below to match your SSL certificate paths
     ssl_client = nil
-    lambda {
-      ssl_client = Mysql2::Client.new(
+    expect {
+      # rubocop:disable Style/TrailingComma
+      ssl_client = new_client(
+        'host'     => 'mysql2gem.example.com', # must match the certificates
         :sslkey    => '/etc/mysql/client-key.pem',
         :sslcert   => '/etc/mysql/client-cert.pem',
         :sslca     => '/etc/mysql/ca-cert.pem',
-        :sslcapath => '/etc/mysql/',
-        :sslcipher => 'DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA'
+        :sslcipher => 'DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA',
+        :sslverify => true
       )
-    }.should_not raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+      # rubocop:enable Style/TrailingComma
+    }.not_to raise_error
 
-    results = ssl_client.query("SHOW STATUS WHERE Variable_name = \"Ssl_version\" OR Variable_name = \"Ssl_cipher\"").to_a
-    results[0]['Variable_name'].should eql('Ssl_cipher')
-    results[0]['Value'].should_not be_nil
-    results[0]['Value'].should be_kind_of(String)
-    results[0]['Value'].should_not be_empty
+    results = Hash[ssl_client.query('SHOW STATUS WHERE Variable_name LIKE "Ssl_%"').map { |x| x.values_at('Variable_name', 'Value') }]
+    expect(results['Ssl_cipher']).not_to be_empty
+    expect(results['Ssl_version']).not_to be_empty
+
+    expect(ssl_client.ssl_cipher).not_to be_empty
+    expect(results['Ssl_cipher']).to eql(ssl_client.ssl_cipher)
+  end
 
-    results[1]['Variable_name'].should eql('Ssl_version')
-    results[1]['Value'].should_not be_nil
-    results[1]['Value'].should be_kind_of(String)
-    results[1]['Value'].should_not be_empty
+  def run_gc
+    if defined?(Rubinius)
+      GC.run(true)
+    else
+      GC.start
+    end
+    sleep(0.5)
+  end
 
-    ssl_client.close
+  it "should terminate connections when calling close" do
+    expect {
+      client = Mysql2::Client.new(DatabaseCredentials['root'])
+      connection_id = client.thread_id
+      client.close
+
+      # mysql_close sends a quit command without waiting for a response
+      # so give the server some time to handle the detect the closed connection
+      closed = false
+      10.times do
+        closed = @client.query("SHOW PROCESSLIST").none? { |row| row['Id'] == connection_id }
+        break if closed
+        sleep(0.1)
+      end
+      expect(closed).to eq(true)
+    }.to_not change {
+      @client.query("SHOW STATUS LIKE 'Aborted_%'").to_a
+    }
   end
 
   it "should not leave dangling connections after garbage collection" do
-    GC.start
-    sleep 0.300 # Let GC do its work
-    client = Mysql2::Client.new(DatabaseCredentials['root'])
-    before_count = client.query("SHOW STATUS LIKE 'Threads_connected'").first['Value'].to_i
+    run_gc
+    expect {
+      expect {
+        10.times do
+          Mysql2::Client.new(DatabaseCredentials['root']).query('SELECT 1')
+        end
+      }.to change {
+        @client.query("SHOW STATUS LIKE 'Threads_connected'").first['Value'].to_i
+      }.by(10)
+
+      run_gc
+    }.to_not change {
+      @client.query("SHOW STATUS LIKE 'Aborted_%'").to_a +
+        @client.query("SHOW STATUS LIKE 'Threads_connected'").to_a
+    }
+  end
 
-    10.times do
-      Mysql2::Client.new(DatabaseCredentials['root']).query('SELECT 1')
+  context "#automatic_close" do
+    it "is enabled by default" do
+      expect(new_client.automatic_close?).to be(true)
     end
-    after_count = client.query("SHOW STATUS LIKE 'Threads_connected'").first['Value'].to_i
-    after_count.should == before_count + 10
 
-    GC.start
-    sleep 0.300 # Let GC do its work
-    final_count = client.query("SHOW STATUS LIKE 'Threads_connected'").first['Value'].to_i
-    final_count.should == before_count
-  end
+    if RUBY_PLATFORM =~ /mingw|mswin/
+      it "cannot be disabled" do
+        expect do
+          client = new_client(:automatic_close => false)
+          expect(client.automatic_close?).to be(true)
+        end.to output(/always closed by garbage collector/).to_stderr
+
+        expect do
+          client = new_client(:automatic_close => true)
+          expect(client.automatic_close?).to be(true)
+        end.to_not output(/always closed by garbage collector/).to_stderr
+
+        expect do
+          client = new_client(:automatic_close => true)
+          client.automatic_close = false
+          expect(client.automatic_close?).to be(true)
+        end.to output(/always closed by garbage collector/).to_stderr
+      end
+    else
+      it "can be configured" do
+        client = new_client(:automatic_close => false)
+        expect(client.automatic_close?).to be(false)
+      end
 
-  if Process.respond_to?(:fork)
-    it "should not close connections when running in a child process" do
-      GC.start
-      sleep 1 if defined? Rubinius # Let the rbx GC thread do its work
-      client = Mysql2::Client.new(DatabaseCredentials['root'])
+      it "can be assigned" do
+        client = new_client
+        client.automatic_close = false
+        expect(client.automatic_close?).to be(false)
+
+        client.automatic_close = true
+        expect(client.automatic_close?).to be(true)
 
-      fork do
-        client.query('SELECT 1')
-        client = nil
-        GC.start
-        sleep 1 if defined? Rubinius # Let the rbx GC thread do its work
+        client.automatic_close = nil
+        expect(client.automatic_close?).to be(false)
+
+        client.automatic_close = 9
+        expect(client.automatic_close?).to be(true)
       end
 
-      Process.wait
+      it "should not close connections when running in a child process" do
+        run_gc
+        client = Mysql2::Client.new(DatabaseCredentials['root'])
+        client.automatic_close = false
+
+        child = fork do
+          client.query('SELECT 1')
+          client = nil
+          run_gc
+        end
 
-      # this will throw an error if the underlying socket was shutdown by the
-      # child's GC
-      expect { client.query('SELECT 1') }.to_not raise_exception
+        Process.wait(child)
+
+        # this will throw an error if the underlying socket was shutdown by the
+        # child's GC
+        expect { client.query('SELECT 1') }.to_not raise_exception
+        client.close
+      end
     end
   end
 
   it "should be able to connect to database with numeric-only name" do
-    lambda {
-      creds = DatabaseCredentials['numericuser']
-      @client.query "CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS `#{creds['database']}`"
-      @client.query "GRANT ALL ON `#{creds['database']}`.* TO #{creds['username']}@`#{creds['host']}`"
-      client = Mysql2::Client.new creds
-      @client.query "DROP DATABASE IF EXISTS `#{creds['database']}`"
-    }.should_not raise_error
+    database = 1235
+    @client.query "CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS `#{database}`"
+
+    expect {
+      new_client('database' => database)
+    }.not_to raise_error
+
+    @client.query "DROP DATABASE IF EXISTS `#{database}`"
   end
 
   it "should respond to #close" do
-    @client.should respond_to(:close)
+    expect(@client).to respond_to(:close)
   end
 
   it "should be able to close properly" do
-    @client.close.should be_nil
-    lambda {
+    expect(@client.close).to be_nil
+    expect {
       @client.query "SELECT 1"
-    }.should raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+    }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+  end
+
+  context "#closed?" do
+    it "should return false when connected" do
+      expect(@client.closed?).to eql(false)
+    end
+
+    it "should return true after close" do
+      @client.close
+      expect(@client.closed?).to eql(true)
+    end
+  end
+
+  it "should not try to query closed mysql connection" do
+    client = new_client(:reconnect => true)
+    expect(client.close).to be_nil
+    expect {
+      client.query "SELECT 1"
+    }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
   end
 
   it "should respond to #query" do
-    @client.should respond_to(:query)
+    expect(@client).to respond_to(:query)
   end
 
   it "should respond to #warning_count" do
-    @client.should respond_to(:warning_count)
+    expect(@client).to respond_to(:warning_count)
   end
 
   context "#warning_count" do
     context "when no warnings" do
       it "should 0" do
         @client.query('select 1')
-        @client.warning_count.should == 0
+        expect(@client.warning_count).to eq(0)
       end
     end
     context "when has a warnings" do
       it "should > 0" do
         # "the statement produces extra information that can be viewed by issuing a SHOW WARNINGS"
-        # http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/explain-extended.html
-        @client.query("explain extended select 1")
-        @client.warning_count.should > 0
+        # https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/show-warnings.html
+        @client.query('DROP TABLE IF EXISTS test.no_such_table')
+        expect(@client.warning_count).to be > 0
       end
     end
   end
 
   it "should respond to #query_info" do
-    @client.should respond_to(:query_info)
+    expect(@client).to respond_to(:query_info)
   end
 
   context "#query_info" do
     context "when no info present" do
       it "should 0" do
         @client.query('select 1')
-        @client.query_info.should be_empty
-        @client.query_info_string.should be_nil
+        expect(@client.query_info).to be_empty
+        expect(@client.query_info_string).to be_nil
       end
     end
     context "when has some info" do
@@ -259,8 +355,8 @@ describe Mysql2::Client do
         # # Note that mysql_info() returns a non-NULL value for INSERT ... VALUES only for the multiple-row form of the statement (that is, only if multiple value lists are specified).
         @client.query("INSERT INTO infoTest (blah) VALUES (1234),(4535)")
 
-        @client.query_info.should  eql({:records => 2, :duplicates => 0, :warnings => 0})
-        @client.query_info_string.should eq('Records: 2  Duplicates: 0  Warnings: 0')
+        expect(@client.query_info).to eql(:records => 2, :duplicates => 0, :warnings => 0)
+        expect(@client.query_info_string).to eq('Records: 2  Duplicates: 0  Warnings: 0')
 
         @client.query "DROP TABLE infoTest"
       end
@@ -269,63 +365,74 @@ describe Mysql2::Client do
 
   context ":local_infile" do
     before(:all) do
-      @client_i = Mysql2::Client.new DatabaseCredentials['root'].merge(:local_infile => true)
-      local = @client_i.query "SHOW VARIABLES LIKE 'local_infile'"
-      local_enabled = local.any? {|x| x['Value'] == 'ON'}
-      pending("DON'T WORRY, THIS TEST PASSES - but LOCAL INFILE is not enabled in your MySQL daemon.") unless local_enabled
-
-      @client_i.query %[
-        CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS infileTest (
-          id MEDIUMINT NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY,
-          foo VARCHAR(10),
-          bar MEDIUMTEXT
-        )
-      ]
+      new_client(:local_infile => true) do |client|
+        local = client.query "SHOW VARIABLES LIKE 'local_infile'"
+        local_enabled = local.any? { |x| x['Value'] == 'ON' }
+        skip("DON'T WORRY, THIS TEST PASSES - but LOCAL INFILE is not enabled in your MySQL daemon.") unless local_enabled
+
+        client.query %[
+          CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS infileTest (
+            id MEDIUMINT NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMARY KEY,
+            foo VARCHAR(10),
+            bar MEDIUMTEXT
+          )
+        ]
+      end
     end
 
     after(:all) do
-      @client_i.query "DROP TABLE infileTest"
+      new_client do |client|
+        client.query "DROP TABLE IF EXISTS infileTest"
+      end
     end
 
     it "should raise an error when local_infile is disabled" do
-      client = Mysql2::Client.new DatabaseCredentials['root'].merge(:local_infile => false)
-      lambda {
+      client = new_client(:local_infile => false)
+      expect {
         client.query "LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE 'spec/test_data' INTO TABLE infileTest"
-      }.should raise_error(Mysql2::Error, %r{command is not allowed})
+      }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error, /command is not allowed/)
     end
 
     it "should raise an error when a non-existent file is loaded" do
-      lambda {
-        @client_i.query "LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE 'this/file/is/not/here' INTO TABLE infileTest"
-      }.should_not raise_error(Mysql2::Error, %r{file not found: this/file/is/not/here})
+      client = new_client(:local_infile => true)
+      expect {
+        client.query "LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE 'this/file/is/not/here' INTO TABLE infileTest"
+      }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error, 'No such file or directory: this/file/is/not/here')
     end
 
     it "should LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE" do
-      @client_i.query "LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE 'spec/test_data' INTO TABLE infileTest"
-      info = @client_i.query_info
-      info.should eql({:records => 1, :deleted => 0, :skipped => 0, :warnings => 0})
+      client = new_client(:local_infile => true)
+      client.query "LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE 'spec/test_data' INTO TABLE infileTest"
+      info = client.query_info
+      expect(info).to eql(:records => 1, :deleted => 0, :skipped => 0, :warnings => 0)
 
-      result = @client_i.query "SELECT * FROM infileTest"
-      result.first.should eql({'id' => 1, 'foo' => 'Hello', 'bar' => 'World'})
+      result = client.query "SELECT * FROM infileTest"
+      expect(result.first).to eql('id' => 1, 'foo' => 'Hello', 'bar' => 'World')
     end
   end
 
   it "should expect connect_timeout to be a positive integer" do
-    lambda {
-      Mysql2::Client.new(:connect_timeout => -1)
-    }.should raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+    expect {
+      new_client(:connect_timeout => -1)
+    }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
   end
 
   it "should expect read_timeout to be a positive integer" do
-    lambda {
-      Mysql2::Client.new(:read_timeout => -1)
-    }.should raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+    expect {
+      new_client(:read_timeout => -1)
+    }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
   end
 
   it "should expect write_timeout to be a positive integer" do
-    lambda {
-      Mysql2::Client.new(:write_timeout => -1)
-    }.should raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+    expect {
+      new_client(:write_timeout => -1)
+    }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+  end
+
+  it "should allow nil read_timeout" do
+    client = new_client(:read_timeout => nil)
+
+    expect(client.read_timeout).to be_nil
   end
 
   context "#query" do
@@ -334,7 +441,7 @@ describe Mysql2::Client do
 
       expect {
         @client.query("SELECT 1 UNION SELECT 2", :stream => true, :cache_rows => false)
-      }.to_not raise_exception(Mysql2::Error)
+      }.to_not raise_error
     end
 
     it "should not let you query again if iterating is not finished when streaming" do
@@ -346,202 +453,210 @@ describe Mysql2::Client do
     end
 
     it "should only accept strings as the query parameter" do
-      lambda {
+      expect {
         @client.query ["SELECT 'not right'"]
-      }.should raise_error(TypeError)
+      }.to raise_error(TypeError)
     end
 
     it "should not retain query options set on a query for subsequent queries, but should retain it in the result" do
       result = @client.query "SELECT 1", :something => :else
-      @client.query_options[:something].should be_nil
-      result.instance_variable_get('@query_options').should eql(@client.query_options.merge(:something => :else))
-      @client.instance_variable_get('@current_query_options').should eql(@client.query_options.merge(:something => :else))
+      expect(@client.query_options[:something]).to be_nil
+      expect(result.instance_variable_get('@query_options')).to eql(@client.query_options.merge(:something => :else))
+      expect(@client.instance_variable_get('@current_query_options')).to eql(@client.query_options.merge(:something => :else))
 
       result = @client.query "SELECT 1"
-      result.instance_variable_get('@query_options').should eql(@client.query_options)
-      @client.instance_variable_get('@current_query_options').should eql(@client.query_options)
+      expect(result.instance_variable_get('@query_options')).to eql(@client.query_options)
+      expect(@client.instance_variable_get('@current_query_options')).to eql(@client.query_options)
     end
 
     it "should allow changing query options for subsequent queries" do
       @client.query_options.merge!(:something => :else)
       result = @client.query "SELECT 1"
-      @client.query_options[:something].should eql(:else)
-      result.instance_variable_get('@query_options')[:something].should eql(:else)
+      expect(@client.query_options[:something]).to eql(:else)
+      expect(result.instance_variable_get('@query_options')[:something]).to eql(:else)
 
       # Clean up after this test
       @client.query_options.delete(:something)
-      @client.query_options[:something].should be_nil
+      expect(@client.query_options[:something]).to be_nil
     end
 
     it "should return results as a hash by default" do
-      @client.query("SELECT 1").first.class.should eql(Hash)
+      expect(@client.query("SELECT 1").first).to be_an_instance_of(Hash)
     end
 
     it "should be able to return results as an array" do
-      @client.query("SELECT 1", :as => :array).first.class.should eql(Array)
+      expect(@client.query("SELECT 1", :as => :array).first).to be_an_instance_of(Array)
       @client.query("SELECT 1").each(:as => :array)
     end
 
     it "should be able to return results with symbolized keys" do
-      @client.query("SELECT 1", :symbolize_keys => true).first.keys[0].class.should eql(Symbol)
+      expect(@client.query("SELECT 1", :symbolize_keys => true).first.keys[0]).to be_an_instance_of(Symbol)
     end
 
     it "should require an open connection" do
       @client.close
-      lambda {
+      expect {
         @client.query "SELECT 1"
-      }.should raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+      }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+    end
+
+    it "should detect closed connection on query read error" do
+      connection_id = @client.thread_id
+      Thread.new do
+        sleep(0.1)
+        Mysql2::Client.new(DatabaseCredentials['root']).tap do |supervisor|
+          supervisor.query("KILL #{connection_id}")
+        end.close
+      end
+      expect {
+        @client.query("SELECT SLEEP(1)")
+      }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error, /Lost connection to MySQL server/)
+
+      if RUBY_PLATFORM !~ /mingw|mswin/
+        expect {
+          @client.socket
+        }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error, 'MySQL client is not connected')
+      end
     end
 
     if RUBY_PLATFORM !~ /mingw|mswin/
       it "should not allow another query to be sent without fetching a result first" do
         @client.query("SELECT 1", :async => true)
-        lambda {
+        expect {
           @client.query("SELECT 1")
-        }.should raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+        }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
       end
 
       it "should describe the thread holding the active query" do
         thr = Thread.new { @client.query("SELECT 1", :async => true) }
 
         thr.join
-        begin
-          @client.query("SELECT 1")
-        rescue Mysql2::Error => e
-          message = e.message
-        end
-        re = Regexp.escape(thr.inspect)
-        message.should match(Regexp.new(re))
+        expect { @client.query('SELECT 1') }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error, Regexp.new(Regexp.escape(thr.inspect)))
       end
 
       it "should timeout if we wait longer than :read_timeout" do
-        client = Mysql2::Client.new(DatabaseCredentials['root'].merge(:read_timeout => 1))
-        lambda {
-          client.query("SELECT sleep(2)")
-        }.should raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
-      end
-
-      if !defined? Rubinius
-        # XXX this test is not deterministic (because Unix signal handling is not)
-        # and may fail on a loaded system
-        it "should run signal handlers while waiting for a response" do
-          mark = {}
-          trap(:USR1) { mark[:USR1] = Time.now }
-          begin
-            mark[:START] = Time.now
-            pid = fork do
-              sleep 1 # wait for client "SELECT sleep(2)" query to start
-              Process.kill(:USR1, Process.ppid)
-              sleep # wait for explicit kill to prevent GC disconnect
-            end
-            @client.query("SELECT sleep(2)")
-            mark[:END] = Time.now
-            mark.include?(:USR1).should be_true
-            (mark[:USR1] - mark[:START]).should >= 1
-            (mark[:USR1] - mark[:START]).should < 1.3
-            (mark[:END] - mark[:USR1]).should > 0.9
-            (mark[:END] - mark[:START]).should >= 2
-            (mark[:END] - mark[:START]).should < 2.3
-            Process.kill(:TERM, pid)
-            Process.waitpid2(pid)
-          ensure
-            trap(:USR1, 'DEFAULT')
+        client = new_client(:read_timeout => 0)
+        expect {
+          client.query('SELECT SLEEP(0.1)')
+        }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+      end
+
+      # XXX this test is not deterministic (because Unix signal handling is not)
+      # and may fail on a loaded system
+      it "should run signal handlers while waiting for a response" do
+        kill_time = 0.1
+        query_time = 2 * kill_time
+
+        mark = {}
+
+        begin
+          trap(:USR1) { mark.store(:USR1, Time.now) }
+          pid = fork do
+            sleep kill_time # wait for client query to start
+            Process.kill(:USR1, Process.ppid)
+            sleep # wait for explicit kill to prevent GC disconnect
           end
+          mark.store(:QUERY_START, Time.now)
+          @client.query("SELECT SLEEP(#{query_time})")
+          mark.store(:QUERY_END, Time.now)
+        ensure
+          Process.kill(:TERM, pid)
+          Process.waitpid2(pid)
+          trap(:USR1, 'DEFAULT')
         end
+
+        # the query ran uninterrupted
+        expect(mark.fetch(:QUERY_END) - mark.fetch(:QUERY_START)).to be_within(0.02).of(query_time)
+        # signals fired while the query was running
+        expect(mark.fetch(:USR1)).to be_between(mark.fetch(:QUERY_START), mark.fetch(:QUERY_END))
       end
 
       it "#socket should return a Fixnum (file descriptor from C)" do
-        @client.socket.class.should eql(Fixnum)
-        @client.socket.should_not eql(0)
+        expect(@client.socket).to be_an_instance_of(Fixnum)
+        expect(@client.socket).not_to eql(0)
       end
 
       it "#socket should require an open connection" do
         @client.close
-        lambda {
+        expect {
           @client.socket
-        }.should raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+        }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
       end
 
-      it "should close the connection when an exception is raised" do
-        begin
-          Timeout.timeout(1, Timeout::Error) do
-            @client.query("SELECT sleep(2)")
-          end
-        rescue Timeout::Error
-        end
+      it 'should be impervious to connection-corrupting timeouts in #execute' do
+        # the statement handle gets corrupted and will segfault the tests if interrupted,
+        # so we can't even use pending on this test, really have to skip it on older Rubies.
+        skip('`Thread.handle_interrupt` is not defined') unless Thread.respond_to?(:handle_interrupt)
 
-        lambda {
-          @client.query("SELECT 1")
-        }.should raise_error(Mysql2::Error, 'closed MySQL connection')
+        # attempt to break the connection
+        stmt = @client.prepare('SELECT SLEEP(?)')
+        expect { Timeout.timeout(0.1) { stmt.execute(0.2) } }.to raise_error(Timeout::Error)
+        stmt.close
+
+        # expect the connection to not be broken
+        expect { @client.query('SELECT 1') }.to_not raise_error
       end
 
-      it "should handle Timeouts without leaving the connection hanging if reconnect is true" do
-        client = Mysql2::Client.new(DatabaseCredentials['root'].merge(:reconnect => true))
-        begin
-          Timeout.timeout(1, Timeout::Error) do
-            client.query("SELECT sleep(2)")
-          end
-        rescue Timeout::Error
+      context 'when a non-standard exception class is raised' do
+        it "should close the connection when an exception is raised" do
+          expect { Timeout.timeout(0.1, ArgumentError) { @client.query('SELECT SLEEP(1)') } }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
+          expect { @client.query('SELECT 1') }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error, 'MySQL client is not connected')
         end
 
-        lambda {
-          client.query("SELECT 1")
-        }.should_not raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
-      end
-
-      it "should handle Timeouts without leaving the connection hanging if reconnect is set to true after construction true" do
-        client = Mysql2::Client.new(DatabaseCredentials['root'])
-        begin
-          Timeout.timeout(1, Timeout::Error) do
-            client.query("SELECT sleep(2)")
+        it "should handle Timeouts without leaving the connection hanging if reconnect is true" do
+          if RUBY_PLATFORM.include?('darwin') && @client.server_info.fetch(:version).start_with?('5.5')
+            pending('MySQL 5.5 on OSX is afflicted by an unknown bug that breaks this test. See #633 and #634.')
           end
-        rescue Timeout::Error
-        end
 
-        lambda {
-          client.query("SELECT 1")
-        }.should raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+          client = new_client(:reconnect => true)
 
-        client.reconnect = true
+          expect { Timeout.timeout(0.1, ArgumentError) { client.query('SELECT SLEEP(1)') } }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
+          expect { client.query('SELECT 1') }.to_not raise_error
+        end
 
-        begin
-          Timeout.timeout(1, Timeout::Error) do
-            client.query("SELECT sleep(2)")
+        it "should handle Timeouts without leaving the connection hanging if reconnect is set to true after construction" do
+          if RUBY_PLATFORM.include?('darwin') && @client.server_info.fetch(:version).start_with?('5.5')
+            pending('MySQL 5.5 on OSX is afflicted by an unknown bug that breaks this test. See #633 and #634.')
           end
-        rescue Timeout::Error
-        end
 
-        lambda {
-          client.query("SELECT 1")
-        }.should_not raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+          client = new_client
 
+          expect { Timeout.timeout(0.1, ArgumentError) { client.query('SELECT SLEEP(1)') } }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
+          expect { client.query('SELECT 1') }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+
+          client.reconnect = true
+
+          expect { Timeout.timeout(0.1, ArgumentError) { client.query('SELECT SLEEP(1)') } }.to raise_error(ArgumentError)
+          expect { client.query('SELECT 1') }.to_not raise_error
+        end
       end
 
       it "threaded queries should be supported" do
-        threads, results = [], {}
-        lock = Mutex.new
-        connect = lambda{
-          Mysql2::Client.new(DatabaseCredentials['root'])
-        }
-        Timeout.timeout(0.7) do
-          5.times {
-            threads << Thread.new do
-              result = connect.call.query("SELECT sleep(0.5) as result")
-              lock.synchronize do
-                results[Thread.current.object_id] = result
-              end
+        sleep_time = 0.5
+
+        # Note that each thread opens its own database connection
+        threads = 5.times.map do
+          Thread.new do
+            new_client do |client|
+              client.query("SELECT SLEEP(#{sleep_time})")
             end
-          }
+            Thread.current.object_id
+          end
         end
-        threads.each{|t| t.join }
-        results.keys.sort.should eql(threads.map{|t| t.object_id }.sort)
+
+        # This timeout demonstrates that the threads are sleeping concurrently:
+        # In the serial case, the timeout would fire and the test would fail
+        values = Timeout.timeout(sleep_time * 1.1) { threads.map(&:value) }
+
+        expect(values).to match_array(threads.map(&:object_id))
       end
 
       it "evented async queries should be supported" do
+        skip("ruby 1.8 doesn't support IO.for_fd options") if RUBY_VERSION.start_with?("1.8.")
         # should immediately return nil
-        @client.query("SELECT sleep(0.1)", :async => true).should eql(nil)
+        expect(@client.query("SELECT sleep(0.1)", :async => true)).to eql(nil)
 
-        io_wrapper = IO.for_fd(@client.socket)
+        io_wrapper = IO.for_fd(@client.socket, :autoclose => false)
         loops = 0
         loop do
           if IO.select([io_wrapper], nil, nil, 0.05)
@@ -552,204 +667,202 @@ describe Mysql2::Client do
         end
 
         # make sure we waited some period of time
-        (loops >= 1).should be_true
+        expect(loops >= 1).to be true
 
         result = @client.async_result
-        result.class.should eql(Mysql2::Result)
+        expect(result).to be_an_instance_of(Mysql2::Result)
       end
     end
 
     context "Multiple results sets" do
       before(:each) do
-        @multi_client = Mysql2::Client.new(DatabaseCredentials['root'].merge(:flags => Mysql2::Client::MULTI_STATEMENTS))
+        @multi_client = new_client(:flags => Mysql2::Client::MULTI_STATEMENTS)
       end
 
       it "should raise an exception when one of multiple statements fails" do
         result = @multi_client.query("SELECT 1 AS 'set_1'; SELECT * FROM invalid_table_name; SELECT 2 AS 'set_2';")
-        result.first['set_1'].should be(1)
-        lambda {
+        expect(result.first['set_1']).to be(1)
+        expect {
           @multi_client.next_result
-        }.should raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
-        @multi_client.next_result.should be_false
+        }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+        expect(@multi_client.next_result).to be false
       end
 
       it "returns multiple result sets" do
-        @multi_client.query("SELECT 1 AS 'set_1'; SELECT 2 AS 'set_2'").first.should eql({ 'set_1' => 1 })
+        expect(@multi_client.query("SELECT 1 AS 'set_1'; SELECT 2 AS 'set_2'").first).to eql('set_1' => 1)
 
-        @multi_client.next_result.should be_true
-        @multi_client.store_result.first.should eql({ 'set_2' => 2 })
+        expect(@multi_client.next_result).to be true
+        expect(@multi_client.store_result.first).to eql('set_2' => 2)
 
-        @multi_client.next_result.should be_false
+        expect(@multi_client.next_result).to be false
       end
 
       it "does not interfere with other statements" do
         @multi_client.query("SELECT 1 AS 'set_1'; SELECT 2 AS 'set_2'")
-        while( @multi_client.next_result )
-          @multi_client.store_result
-        end
+        @multi_client.store_result while @multi_client.next_result
 
-        @multi_client.query("SELECT 3 AS 'next'").first.should == { 'next' => 3 }
+        expect(@multi_client.query("SELECT 3 AS 'next'").first).to eq('next' => 3)
       end
 
       it "will raise on query if there are outstanding results to read" do
         @multi_client.query("SELECT 1; SELECT 2; SELECT 3")
-        lambda {
+        expect {
           @multi_client.query("SELECT 4")
-        }.should raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+        }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
       end
 
       it "#abandon_results! should work" do
         @multi_client.query("SELECT 1; SELECT 2; SELECT 3")
         @multi_client.abandon_results!
-        lambda {
+        expect {
           @multi_client.query("SELECT 4")
-        }.should_not raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+        }.not_to raise_error
       end
 
       it "#more_results? should work" do
         @multi_client.query("SELECT 1 AS 'set_1'; SELECT 2 AS 'set_2'")
-        @multi_client.more_results?.should be_true
+        expect(@multi_client.more_results?).to be true
 
         @multi_client.next_result
         @multi_client.store_result
 
-        @multi_client.more_results?.should be_false
+        expect(@multi_client.more_results?).to be false
       end
 
       it "#more_results? should work with stored procedures" do
         @multi_client.query("DROP PROCEDURE IF EXISTS test_proc")
         @multi_client.query("CREATE PROCEDURE test_proc() BEGIN SELECT 1 AS 'set_1'; SELECT 2 AS 'set_2'; END")
-        @multi_client.query("CALL test_proc()").first.should eql({ 'set_1' => 1 })
-        @multi_client.more_results?.should be_true
+        expect(@multi_client.query("CALL test_proc()").first).to eql('set_1' => 1)
+        expect(@multi_client.more_results?).to be true
 
         @multi_client.next_result
-        @multi_client.store_result.first.should eql({ 'set_2' => 2 })
+        expect(@multi_client.store_result.first).to eql('set_2' => 2)
 
         @multi_client.next_result
-        @multi_client.store_result.should be_nil # this is the result from CALL itself
+        expect(@multi_client.store_result).to be_nil # this is the result from CALL itself
 
-        @multi_client.more_results?.should be_false
+        expect(@multi_client.more_results?).to be false
       end
     end
   end
 
   it "should respond to #socket" do
-    @client.should respond_to(:socket)
+    expect(@client).to respond_to(:socket)
   end
 
   if RUBY_PLATFORM =~ /mingw|mswin/
     it "#socket should raise as it's not supported" do
-      lambda {
+      expect {
         @client.socket
-      }.should raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+      }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error, /Raw access to the mysql file descriptor isn't supported on Windows/)
     end
   end
 
   it "should respond to escape" do
-    Mysql2::Client.should respond_to(:escape)
+    expect(Mysql2::Client).to respond_to(:escape)
   end
 
   context "escape" do
     it "should return a new SQL-escape version of the passed string" do
-      Mysql2::Client.escape("abc'def\"ghi\0jkl%mno").should eql("abc\\'def\\\"ghi\\0jkl%mno")
+      expect(Mysql2::Client.escape("abc'def\"ghi\0jkl%mno")).to eql("abc\\'def\\\"ghi\\0jkl%mno")
     end
 
     it "should return the passed string if nothing was escaped" do
       str = "plain"
-      Mysql2::Client.escape(str).object_id.should eql(str.object_id)
+      expect(Mysql2::Client.escape(str).object_id).to eql(str.object_id)
     end
 
     it "should not overflow the thread stack" do
-      lambda {
+      expect {
         Thread.new { Mysql2::Client.escape("'" * 256 * 1024) }.join
-      }.should_not raise_error(SystemStackError)
+      }.not_to raise_error
     end
 
     it "should not overflow the process stack" do
-      lambda {
+      expect {
         Thread.new { Mysql2::Client.escape("'" * 1024 * 1024 * 4) }.join
-      }.should_not raise_error(SystemStackError)
+      }.not_to raise_error
     end
 
     unless RUBY_VERSION =~ /1.8/
       it "should carry over the original string's encoding" do
         str = "abc'def\"ghi\0jkl%mno"
         escaped = Mysql2::Client.escape(str)
-        escaped.encoding.should eql(str.encoding)
+        expect(escaped.encoding).to eql(str.encoding)
 
         str.encode!('us-ascii')
         escaped = Mysql2::Client.escape(str)
-        escaped.encoding.should eql(str.encoding)
+        expect(escaped.encoding).to eql(str.encoding)
       end
     end
   end
 
   it "should respond to #escape" do
-    @client.should respond_to(:escape)
+    expect(@client).to respond_to(:escape)
   end
 
   context "#escape" do
     it "should return a new SQL-escape version of the passed string" do
-      @client.escape("abc'def\"ghi\0jkl%mno").should eql("abc\\'def\\\"ghi\\0jkl%mno")
+      expect(@client.escape("abc'def\"ghi\0jkl%mno")).to eql("abc\\'def\\\"ghi\\0jkl%mno")
     end
 
     it "should return the passed string if nothing was escaped" do
       str = "plain"
-      @client.escape(str).object_id.should eql(str.object_id)
+      expect(@client.escape(str).object_id).to eql(str.object_id)
     end
 
     it "should not overflow the thread stack" do
-      lambda {
+      expect {
         Thread.new { @client.escape("'" * 256 * 1024) }.join
-      }.should_not raise_error(SystemStackError)
+      }.not_to raise_error
     end
 
     it "should not overflow the process stack" do
-      lambda {
+      expect {
         Thread.new { @client.escape("'" * 1024 * 1024 * 4) }.join
-      }.should_not raise_error(SystemStackError)
+      }.not_to raise_error
     end
 
     it "should require an open connection" do
       @client.close
-      lambda {
+      expect {
         @client.escape ""
-      }.should raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+      }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
     end
 
     context 'when mysql encoding is not utf8' do
       before { pending('Encoding is undefined') unless defined?(Encoding) }
 
-      let(:client) { Mysql2::Client.new(DatabaseCredentials['root'].merge(:encoding => "ujis")) }
+      let(:client) { new_client(:encoding => "ujis") }
 
       it 'should return a internal encoding string if Encoding.default_internal is set' do
         with_internal_encoding Encoding::UTF_8 do
-          client.escape("\u{30C6}\u{30B9}\u{30C8}").should eql("\u{30C6}\u{30B9}\u{30C8}")
-          client.escape("\u{30C6}'\u{30B9}\"\u{30C8}").should eql("\u{30C6}\\'\u{30B9}\\\"\u{30C8}")
+          expect(client.escape("\u{30C6}\u{30B9}\u{30C8}")).to eq "\u{30C6}\u{30B9}\u{30C8}"
+          expect(client.escape("\u{30C6}'\u{30B9}\"\u{30C8}")).to eq "\u{30C6}\\'\u{30B9}\\\"\u{30C8}"
         end
       end
     end
   end
 
   it "should respond to #info" do
-    @client.should respond_to(:info)
+    expect(@client).to respond_to(:info)
   end
 
   it "#info should return a hash containing the client version ID and String" do
     info = @client.info
-    info.class.should eql(Hash)
-    info.should have_key(:id)
-    info[:id].class.should eql(Fixnum)
-    info.should have_key(:version)
-    info[:version].class.should eql(String)
+    expect(info).to be_an_instance_of(Hash)
+    expect(info).to have_key(:id)
+    expect(info[:id]).to be_an_instance_of(Fixnum)
+    expect(info).to have_key(:version)
+    expect(info[:version]).to be_an_instance_of(String)
   end
 
   context "strings returned by #info" do
     before { pending('Encoding is undefined') unless defined?(Encoding) }
 
     it "should be tagged as ascii" do
-      @client.info[:version].encoding.should eql(Encoding::US_ASCII)
-      @client.info[:header_version].encoding.should eql(Encoding::US_ASCII)
+      expect(@client.info[:version].encoding).to eql(Encoding::US_ASCII)
+      expect(@client.info[:header_version].encoding).to eql(Encoding::US_ASCII)
     end
   end
 
@@ -757,62 +870,62 @@ describe Mysql2::Client do
     before { pending('Encoding is undefined') unless defined?(Encoding) }
 
     it "should be tagged as ascii" do
-      Mysql2::Client.info[:version].encoding.should eql(Encoding::US_ASCII)
-      Mysql2::Client.info[:header_version].encoding.should eql(Encoding::US_ASCII)
+      expect(Mysql2::Client.info[:version].encoding).to eql(Encoding::US_ASCII)
+      expect(Mysql2::Client.info[:header_version].encoding).to eql(Encoding::US_ASCII)
     end
   end
 
   it "should respond to #server_info" do
-    @client.should respond_to(:server_info)
+    expect(@client).to respond_to(:server_info)
   end
 
   it "#server_info should return a hash containing the client version ID and String" do
     server_info = @client.server_info
-    server_info.class.should eql(Hash)
-    server_info.should have_key(:id)
-    server_info[:id].class.should eql(Fixnum)
-    server_info.should have_key(:version)
-    server_info[:version].class.should eql(String)
+    expect(server_info).to be_an_instance_of(Hash)
+    expect(server_info).to have_key(:id)
+    expect(server_info[:id]).to be_an_instance_of(Fixnum)
+    expect(server_info).to have_key(:version)
+    expect(server_info[:version]).to be_an_instance_of(String)
   end
 
   it "#server_info should require an open connection" do
     @client.close
-    lambda {
+    expect {
       @client.server_info
-    }.should raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+    }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
   end
 
-  if defined? Encoding
-    context "strings returned by #server_info" do
-      it "should default to the connection's encoding if Encoding.default_internal is nil" do
-        with_internal_encoding nil do
-          @client.server_info[:version].encoding.should eql(Encoding.find('utf-8'))
+  context "strings returned by #server_info" do
+    before { pending('Encoding is undefined') unless defined?(Encoding) }
 
-          client2 = Mysql2::Client.new(DatabaseCredentials['root'].merge(:encoding => 'ascii'))
-          client2.server_info[:version].encoding.should eql(Encoding.find('us-ascii'))
-        end
+    it "should default to the connection's encoding if Encoding.default_internal is nil" do
+      with_internal_encoding nil do
+        expect(@client.server_info[:version].encoding).to eql(Encoding::UTF_8)
+
+        client2 = new_client(:encoding => 'ascii')
+        expect(client2.server_info[:version].encoding).to eql(Encoding::ASCII)
       end
+    end
 
-      it "should use Encoding.default_internal" do
-        with_internal_encoding 'utf-8' do
-          @client.server_info[:version].encoding.should eql(Encoding.default_internal)
-        end
+    it "should use Encoding.default_internal" do
+      with_internal_encoding Encoding::UTF_8 do
+        expect(@client.server_info[:version].encoding).to eql(Encoding.default_internal)
+      end
 
-        with_internal_encoding 'us-ascii' do
-          @client.server_info[:version].encoding.should eql(Encoding.default_internal)
-        end
+      with_internal_encoding Encoding::ASCII do
+        expect(@client.server_info[:version].encoding).to eql(Encoding.default_internal)
       end
     end
   end
 
   it "should raise a Mysql2::Error exception upon connection failure" do
-    lambda {
-      Mysql2::Client.new :host => "localhost", :username => 'asdfasdf8d2h', :password => 'asdfasdfw42'
-    }.should raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+    expect {
+      new_client(:host => "localhost", :username => 'asdfasdf8d2h', :password => 'asdfasdfw42')
+    }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
 
-    lambda {
-      Mysql2::Client.new DatabaseCredentials['root']
-    }.should_not raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+    expect {
+      new_client(DatabaseCredentials['root'])
+    }.not_to raise_error
   end
 
   context 'write operations api' do
@@ -826,46 +939,46 @@ describe Mysql2::Client do
     end
 
     it "should respond to #last_id" do
-      @client.should respond_to(:last_id)
+      expect(@client).to respond_to(:last_id)
     end
 
     it "#last_id should return a Fixnum, the from the last INSERT/UPDATE" do
-      @client.last_id.should eql(0)
+      expect(@client.last_id).to eql(0)
       @client.query "INSERT INTO lastIdTest (blah) VALUES (1234)"
-      @client.last_id.should eql(1)
+      expect(@client.last_id).to eql(1)
     end
 
     it "should respond to #last_id" do
-      @client.should respond_to(:last_id)
+      expect(@client).to respond_to(:last_id)
     end
 
     it "#last_id should return a Fixnum, the from the last INSERT/UPDATE" do
       @client.query "INSERT INTO lastIdTest (blah) VALUES (1234)"
-      @client.affected_rows.should eql(1)
+      expect(@client.affected_rows).to eql(1)
       @client.query "UPDATE lastIdTest SET blah=4321 WHERE id=1"
-      @client.affected_rows.should eql(1)
+      expect(@client.affected_rows).to eql(1)
     end
 
     it "#last_id should handle BIGINT auto-increment ids above 32 bits" do
       # The id column type must be BIGINT. Surprise: INT(x) is limited to 32-bits for all values of x.
       # Insert a row with a given ID, this should raise the auto-increment state
       @client.query "INSERT INTO lastIdTest (id, blah) VALUES (5000000000, 5000)"
-      @client.last_id.should eql(5000000000)
+      expect(@client.last_id).to eql(5000000000)
       @client.query "INSERT INTO lastIdTest (blah) VALUES (5001)"
-      @client.last_id.should eql(5000000001)
+      expect(@client.last_id).to eql(5000000001)
     end
   end
 
   it "should respond to #thread_id" do
-    @client.should respond_to(:thread_id)
+    expect(@client).to respond_to(:thread_id)
   end
 
   it "#thread_id should be a Fixnum" do
-    @client.thread_id.class.should eql(Fixnum)
+    expect(@client.thread_id).to be_an_instance_of(Fixnum)
   end
 
   it "should respond to #ping" do
-    @client.should respond_to(:ping)
+    expect(@client).to respond_to(:ping)
   end
 
   context "select_db" do
@@ -884,38 +997,43 @@ describe Mysql2::Client do
     end
 
     it "should respond to #select_db" do
-      @client.should respond_to(:select_db)
+      expect(@client).to respond_to(:select_db)
     end
 
     it "should switch databases" do
       @client.select_db("test_selectdb_0")
-      @client.query("SHOW TABLES").first.values.first.should eql("test0")
+      expect(@client.query("SHOW TABLES").first.values.first).to eql("test0")
       @client.select_db("test_selectdb_1")
-      @client.query("SHOW TABLES").first.values.first.should eql("test1")
+      expect(@client.query("SHOW TABLES").first.values.first).to eql("test1")
       @client.select_db("test_selectdb_0")
-      @client.query("SHOW TABLES").first.values.first.should eql("test0")
+      expect(@client.query("SHOW TABLES").first.values.first).to eql("test0")
     end
 
     it "should raise a Mysql2::Error when the database doesn't exist" do
-      lambda {
+      expect {
         @client.select_db("nopenothere")
-      }.should raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
+      }.to raise_error(Mysql2::Error)
     end
 
     it "should return the database switched to" do
-      @client.select_db("test_selectdb_1").should eq("test_selectdb_1")
+      expect(@client.select_db("test_selectdb_1")).to eq("test_selectdb_1")
     end
   end
 
   it "#thread_id should return a boolean" do
-    @client.ping.should eql(true)
+    expect(@client.ping).to eql(true)
     @client.close
-    @client.ping.should eql(false)
+    expect(@client.ping).to eql(false)
+  end
+
+  it "should be able to connect using plaintext password" do
+    client = new_client(:enable_cleartext_plugin => true)
+    client.query('SELECT 1')
   end
 
   unless RUBY_VERSION =~ /1.8/
     it "should respond to #encoding" do
-      @client.should respond_to(:encoding)
+      expect(@client).to respond_to(:encoding)
     end
   end
 end