tiny_thrift 1.0.0.0

data/spec/struct_spec.rb

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+#
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+#
+
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+describe 'Struct' do
+
+  describe Thrift::Struct do
+    it "should iterate over all fields properly" do
+      fields = {}
+      SpecNamespace::Foo.new.each_field { |fid,field_info| fields[fid] = field_info }
+      fields.should == SpecNamespace::Foo::FIELDS
+    end
+
+    it "should initialize all fields to defaults" do
+      validate_default_arguments(SpecNamespace::Foo.new)
+    end
+
+    it "should initialize all fields to defaults and accept a block argument" do
+      SpecNamespace::Foo.new do |f|
+        validate_default_arguments(f)
+      end
+    end
+
+    def validate_default_arguments(object)
+      object.simple.should == 53
+      object.words.should == "words"
+      object.hello.should == SpecNamespace::Hello.new(:greeting => 'hello, world!')
+      object.ints.should == [1, 2, 2, 3]
+      object.complex.should be_nil
+      object.shorts.should == Set.new([5, 17, 239])
+    end
+
+    it "should not share default values between instances" do
+      begin
+        struct = SpecNamespace::Foo.new
+        struct.ints << 17
+        SpecNamespace::Foo.new.ints.should == [1,2,2,3]
+      ensure
+        # ensure no leakage to other tests
+        SpecNamespace::Foo::FIELDS[4][:default] = [1,2,2,3]
+      end
+    end
+
+    it "should properly initialize boolean values" do
+      struct = SpecNamespace::BoolStruct.new(:yesno => false)
+      struct.yesno.should be_false
+    end
+
+    it "should have proper == semantics" do
+      SpecNamespace::Foo.new.should_not == SpecNamespace::Hello.new
+      SpecNamespace::Foo.new.should == SpecNamespace::Foo.new
+      SpecNamespace::Foo.new(:simple => 52).should_not == SpecNamespace::Foo.new
+    end
+
+    it "should print enum value names in inspect" do
+      SpecNamespace::StructWithSomeEnum.new(:some_enum => SpecNamespace::SomeEnum::ONE).inspect.should == "<SpecNamespace::StructWithSomeEnum some_enum:ONE (0)>"
+
+      SpecNamespace::StructWithEnumMap.new(:my_map => {SpecNamespace::SomeEnum::ONE => [SpecNamespace::SomeEnum::TWO]}).inspect.should == "<SpecNamespace::StructWithEnumMap my_map:{ONE (0): [TWO (1)]}>"
+    end
+
+    it "should pretty print binary fields" do
+      SpecNamespace::Foo2.new(:my_binary => "\001\002\003").inspect.should == "<SpecNamespace::Foo2 my_binary:010203>"
+    end
+
+    it "should offer field? methods" do
+      SpecNamespace::Foo.new.opt_string?.should be_false
+      SpecNamespace::Foo.new(:simple => 52).simple?.should be_true
+      SpecNamespace::Foo.new(:my_bool => false).my_bool?.should be_true
+      SpecNamespace::Foo.new(:my_bool => true).my_bool?.should be_true
+    end
+
+    it "should be comparable" do
+      s1 = SpecNamespace::StructWithSomeEnum.new(:some_enum => SpecNamespace::SomeEnum::ONE)
+      s2 = SpecNamespace::StructWithSomeEnum.new(:some_enum => SpecNamespace::SomeEnum::TWO)
+
+      (s1 <=> s2).should == -1
+      (s2 <=> s1).should == 1
+      (s1 <=> s1).should == 0
+      (s1 <=> SpecNamespace::StructWithSomeEnum.new()).should == -1
+    end
+
+    it "should read itself off the wire" do
+      struct = SpecNamespace::Foo.new
+      prot = Thrift::BaseProtocol.new(mock("transport"))
+      prot.should_receive(:read_struct_begin).twice
+      prot.should_receive(:read_struct_end).twice
+      prot.should_receive(:read_field_begin).and_return(
+        ['complex', Thrift::Types::MAP, 5], # Foo
+        ['words', Thrift::Types::STRING, 2], # Foo
+        ['hello', Thrift::Types::STRUCT, 3], # Foo
+          ['greeting', Thrift::Types::STRING, 1], # Hello
+          [nil, Thrift::Types::STOP, 0], # Hello
+        ['simple', Thrift::Types::I32, 1], # Foo
+        ['ints', Thrift::Types::LIST, 4], # Foo
+        ['shorts', Thrift::Types::SET, 6], # Foo
+        [nil, Thrift::Types::STOP, 0] # Hello
+      )
+      prot.should_receive(:read_field_end).exactly(7).times
+      prot.should_receive(:read_map_begin).and_return(
+        [Thrift::Types::I32, Thrift::Types::MAP, 2], # complex
+          [Thrift::Types::STRING, Thrift::Types::DOUBLE, 2], # complex/1/value
+          [Thrift::Types::STRING, Thrift::Types::DOUBLE, 1] # complex/2/value
+      )
+      prot.should_receive(:read_map_end).exactly(3).times
+      prot.should_receive(:read_list_begin).and_return([Thrift::Types::I32, 4])
+      prot.should_receive(:read_list_end)
+      prot.should_receive(:read_set_begin).and_return([Thrift::Types::I16, 2])
+      prot.should_receive(:read_set_end)
+      prot.should_receive(:read_i32).and_return(
+        1, 14,        # complex keys
+        42,           # simple
+        4, 23, 4, 29  # ints
+      )
+      prot.should_receive(:read_string).and_return("pi", "e", "feigenbaum", "apple banana", "what's up?")
+      prot.should_receive(:read_double).and_return(Math::PI, Math::E, 4.669201609)
+      prot.should_receive(:read_i16).and_return(2, 3)
+      prot.should_not_receive(:skip)
+      struct.read(prot)
+
+      struct.simple.should == 42
+      struct.complex.should == {1 => {"pi" => Math::PI, "e" => Math::E}, 14 => {"feigenbaum" => 4.669201609}}
+      struct.hello.should == SpecNamespace::Hello.new(:greeting => "what's up?")
+      struct.words.should == "apple banana"
+      struct.ints.should == [4, 23, 4, 29]
+      struct.shorts.should == Set.new([3, 2])
+    end
+
+    it "should serialize false boolean fields correctly" do
+      b = SpecNamespace::BoolStruct.new(:yesno => false)
+      prot = Thrift::BinaryProtocol.new(Thrift::MemoryBufferTransport.new)
+      prot.should_receive(:write_bool).with(false)
+      b.write(prot)
+    end
+
+    it "should skip unexpected fields in structs and use default values" do
+      struct = SpecNamespace::Foo.new
+      prot = Thrift::BaseProtocol.new(mock("transport"))
+      prot.should_receive(:read_struct_begin)
+      prot.should_receive(:read_struct_end)
+      prot.should_receive(:read_field_begin).and_return(
+        ['simple', Thrift::Types::I32, 1],
+        ['complex', Thrift::Types::STRUCT, 5],
+        ['thinz', Thrift::Types::MAP, 7],
+        ['foobar', Thrift::Types::I32, 3],
+        ['words', Thrift::Types::STRING, 2],
+        [nil, Thrift::Types::STOP, 0]
+      )
+      prot.should_receive(:read_field_end).exactly(5).times
+      prot.should_receive(:read_i32).and_return(42)
+      prot.should_receive(:read_string).and_return("foobar")
+      prot.should_receive(:skip).with(Thrift::Types::STRUCT)
+      prot.should_receive(:skip).with(Thrift::Types::MAP)
+      # prot.should_receive(:read_map_begin).and_return([Thrift::Types::I32, Thrift::Types::I32, 0])
+      # prot.should_receive(:read_map_end)
+      prot.should_receive(:skip).with(Thrift::Types::I32)
+      struct.read(prot)
+
+      struct.simple.should == 42
+      struct.complex.should be_nil
+      struct.words.should == "foobar"
+      struct.hello.should == SpecNamespace::Hello.new(:greeting => 'hello, world!')
+      struct.ints.should == [1, 2, 2, 3]
+      struct.shorts.should == Set.new([5, 17, 239])
+    end
+
+    it "should write itself to the wire" do
+      prot = Thrift::BaseProtocol.new(mock("transport")) #mock("Protocol")
+      prot.should_receive(:write_struct_begin).with("SpecNamespace::Foo")
+      prot.should_receive(:write_struct_begin).with("SpecNamespace::Hello")
+      prot.should_receive(:write_struct_end).twice
+      prot.should_receive(:write_field_begin).with('ints', Thrift::Types::LIST, 4)
+      prot.should_receive(:write_i32).with(1)
+      prot.should_receive(:write_i32).with(2).twice
+      prot.should_receive(:write_i32).with(3)
+      prot.should_receive(:write_field_begin).with('complex', Thrift::Types::MAP, 5)
+      prot.should_receive(:write_i32).with(5)
+      prot.should_receive(:write_string).with('foo')
+      prot.should_receive(:write_double).with(1.23)
+      prot.should_receive(:write_field_begin).with('shorts', Thrift::Types::SET, 6)
+      prot.should_receive(:write_i16).with(5)
+      prot.should_receive(:write_i16).with(17)
+      prot.should_receive(:write_i16).with(239)
+      prot.should_receive(:write_field_stop).twice
+      prot.should_receive(:write_field_end).exactly(6).times
+      prot.should_receive(:write_field_begin).with('simple', Thrift::Types::I32, 1)
+      prot.should_receive(:write_i32).with(53)
+      prot.should_receive(:write_field_begin).with('hello', Thrift::Types::STRUCT, 3)
+      prot.should_receive(:write_field_begin).with('greeting', Thrift::Types::STRING, 1)
+      prot.should_receive(:write_string).with('hello, world!')
+      prot.should_receive(:write_map_begin).with(Thrift::Types::I32, Thrift::Types::MAP, 1)
+      prot.should_receive(:write_map_begin).with(Thrift::Types::STRING, Thrift::Types::DOUBLE, 1)
+      prot.should_receive(:write_map_end).twice
+      prot.should_receive(:write_list_begin).with(Thrift::Types::I32, 4)
+      prot.should_receive(:write_list_end)
+      prot.should_receive(:write_set_begin).with(Thrift::Types::I16, 3)
+      prot.should_receive(:write_set_end)
+
+      struct = SpecNamespace::Foo.new
+      struct.words = nil
+      struct.complex = {5 => {"foo" => 1.23}}
+      struct.write(prot)
+    end
+
+    it "should raise an exception if presented with an unknown container" do
+      # yeah this is silly, but I'm going for code coverage here
+      struct = SpecNamespace::Foo.new
+      lambda { struct.send :write_container, nil, nil, {:type => "foo"} }.should raise_error(StandardError, "Not a container type: foo")
+    end
+
+    it "should support optional type-checking in Thrift::Struct.new" do
+      Thrift.type_checking = true
+      begin
+        lambda { SpecNamespace::Hello.new(:greeting => 3) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError, "Expected Types::STRING, received Fixnum for field greeting")
+      ensure
+        Thrift.type_checking = false
+      end
+      lambda { SpecNamespace::Hello.new(:greeting => 3) }.should_not raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+    end
+
+    it "should support optional type-checking in field accessors" do
+      Thrift.type_checking = true
+      begin
+        hello = SpecNamespace::Hello.new
+        lambda { hello.greeting = 3 }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError, "Expected Types::STRING, received Fixnum for field greeting")
+      ensure
+        Thrift.type_checking = false
+      end
+      lambda { hello.greeting = 3 }.should_not raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+    end
+
+    it "should raise an exception when unknown types are given to Thrift::Struct.new" do
+      lambda { SpecNamespace::Hello.new(:fish => 'salmon') }.should raise_error(Exception, "Unknown key given to SpecNamespace::Hello.new: fish")
+    end
+
+    it "should support `raise Xception, 'message'` for Exception structs" do
+      begin
+        raise SpecNamespace::Xception, "something happened"
+      rescue Thrift::Exception => e
+        e.message.should == "something happened"
+        e.code.should == 1
+        # ensure it gets serialized properly, this is the really important part
+        prot = Thrift::BaseProtocol.new(mock("trans"))
+        prot.should_receive(:write_struct_begin).with("SpecNamespace::Xception")
+        prot.should_receive(:write_struct_end)
+        prot.should_receive(:write_field_begin).with('message', Thrift::Types::STRING, 1)#, "something happened")
+        prot.should_receive(:write_string).with("something happened")
+        prot.should_receive(:write_field_begin).with('code', Thrift::Types::I32, 2)#, 1)
+        prot.should_receive(:write_i32).with(1)
+        prot.should_receive(:write_field_stop)
+        prot.should_receive(:write_field_end).twice
+
+        e.write(prot)
+      end
+    end
+
+    it "should support the regular initializer for exception structs" do
+      begin
+        raise SpecNamespace::Xception, :message => "something happened", :code => 5
+      rescue Thrift::Exception => e
+        e.message.should == "something happened"
+        e.code.should == 5
+        prot = Thrift::BaseProtocol.new(mock("trans"))
+        prot.should_receive(:write_struct_begin).with("SpecNamespace::Xception")
+        prot.should_receive(:write_struct_end)
+        prot.should_receive(:write_field_begin).with('message', Thrift::Types::STRING, 1)
+        prot.should_receive(:write_string).with("something happened")
+        prot.should_receive(:write_field_begin).with('code', Thrift::Types::I32, 2)
+        prot.should_receive(:write_i32).with(5)
+        prot.should_receive(:write_field_stop)
+        prot.should_receive(:write_field_end).twice
+
+        e.write(prot)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end

data/spec/thin_http_server_spec.rb

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+#
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+#
+
+require 'spec_helper'
+require 'rack/test'
+require 'thrift/server/thin_http_server'
+
+describe Thrift::ThinHTTPServer do
+
+  let(:processor) { mock('processor') }
+
+  describe "#initialize" do
+
+    context "when using the defaults" do
+
+      it "binds to port 80, with host 0.0.0.0, a path of '/'" do
+        Thin::Server.should_receive(:new).with('0.0.0.0', 80, an_instance_of(Rack::Builder))
+        Thrift::ThinHTTPServer.new(processor)
+      end
+
+      it 'creates a ThinHTTPServer::RackApplicationContext' do
+        Thrift::ThinHTTPServer::RackApplication.should_receive(:for).with("/", processor, an_instance_of(Thrift::BinaryProtocolFactory)).and_return(anything)
+        Thrift::ThinHTTPServer.new(processor)
+      end
+
+      it "uses the BinaryProtocolFactory" do
+        Thrift::BinaryProtocolFactory.should_receive(:new)
+        Thrift::ThinHTTPServer.new(processor)
+      end
+
+    end
+
+    context "when using the options" do
+
+      it 'accepts :ip, :port, :path' do
+        ip = "192.168.0.1"
+        port = 3000
+        path = "/thin"
+        Thin::Server.should_receive(:new).with(ip, port, an_instance_of(Rack::Builder))
+        Thrift::ThinHTTPServer.new(processor,
+                           :ip => ip,
+                           :port => port,
+                           :path => path)
+      end
+
+      it 'creates a ThinHTTPServer::RackApplicationContext with a different protocol factory' do
+        Thrift::ThinHTTPServer::RackApplication.should_receive(:for).with("/", processor, an_instance_of(Thrift::JsonProtocolFactory)).and_return(anything)
+        Thrift::ThinHTTPServer.new(processor,
+                           :protocol_factory => Thrift::JsonProtocolFactory.new)
+      end
+
+    end
+
+  end
+
+  describe "#serve" do
+
+    it 'starts the Thin server' do
+      underlying_thin_server = mock('thin server', :start => true)
+      Thin::Server.stub(:new).and_return(underlying_thin_server)
+
+      thin_thrift_server = Thrift::ThinHTTPServer.new(processor)
+
+      underlying_thin_server.should_receive(:start)
+      thin_thrift_server.serve
+    end
+  end
+
+end
+
+describe Thrift::ThinHTTPServer::RackApplication do
+  include Rack::Test::Methods
+
+  let(:processor) { mock('processor') }
+  let(:protocol_factory) { mock('protocol factory') }
+
+  def app
+    Thrift::ThinHTTPServer::RackApplication.for("/", processor, protocol_factory)
+  end
+
+  context "404 response" do
+
+    it 'receives a non-POST' do
+      header('Content-Type', "application/x-thrift")
+      get "/"
+      last_response.status.should be 404
+    end
+
+    it 'receives a header other than application/x-thrift' do
+      header('Content-Type', "application/json")
+      post "/"
+      last_response.status.should be 404
+    end
+
+  end
+
+  context "200 response" do
+
+    before do
+      protocol_factory.stub(:get_protocol)
+      processor.stub(:process)
+    end
+
+    it 'creates an IOStreamTransport' do
+      header('Content-Type', "application/x-thrift")
+      Thrift::IOStreamTransport.should_receive(:new).with(an_instance_of(Rack::Lint::InputWrapper), an_instance_of(Rack::Response))
+      post "/"
+    end
+
+    it 'fetches the right protocol based on the Transport' do
+      header('Content-Type', "application/x-thrift")
+      protocol_factory.should_receive(:get_protocol).with(an_instance_of(Thrift::IOStreamTransport))
+      post "/"
+    end
+
+    it 'status code 200' do
+      header('Content-Type', "application/x-thrift")
+      post "/"
+      last_response.ok?.should be_true
+    end
+
+  end
+
+end
+

data/spec/types_spec.rb

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+#
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+#
+
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+describe Thrift::Types do
+
+  before(:each) do
+    Thrift.type_checking = true
+  end
+
+  after(:each) do
+    Thrift.type_checking = false
+  end
+
+  context 'type checking' do
+    it "should return the proper name for each type" do
+      Thrift.type_name(Thrift::Types::I16).should == "Types::I16"
+      Thrift.type_name(Thrift::Types::VOID).should == "Types::VOID"
+      Thrift.type_name(Thrift::Types::LIST).should == "Types::LIST"
+      Thrift.type_name(42).should be_nil
+    end
+
+    it "should check types properly" do
+      # lambda { Thrift.check_type(nil, Thrift::Types::STOP) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(3,              {:type => Thrift::Types::STOP},   :foo) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(nil,            {:type => Thrift::Types::VOID},   :foo) }.should_not raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(3,              {:type => Thrift::Types::VOID},   :foo) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(true,           {:type => Thrift::Types::BOOL},   :foo) }.should_not raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(3,              {:type => Thrift::Types::BOOL},   :foo) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(42,             {:type => Thrift::Types::BYTE},   :foo) }.should_not raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(42,             {:type => Thrift::Types::I16},    :foo) }.should_not raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(42,             {:type => Thrift::Types::I32},    :foo) }.should_not raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(42,             {:type => Thrift::Types::I64},    :foo) }.should_not raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(3.14,           {:type => Thrift::Types::I32},    :foo) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(3.14,           {:type => Thrift::Types::DOUBLE}, :foo) }.should_not raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(3,              {:type => Thrift::Types::DOUBLE}, :foo) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type("3",            {:type => Thrift::Types::STRING}, :foo) }.should_not raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(3,              {:type => Thrift::Types::STRING}, :foo) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      hello = SpecNamespace::Hello.new
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(hello,          {:type => Thrift::Types::STRUCT, :class => SpecNamespace::Hello}, :foo) }.should_not raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type("foo",          {:type => Thrift::Types::STRUCT}, :foo) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type({:foo => 1},    {:type => Thrift::Types::MAP},    :foo) }.should_not raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type([1],            {:type => Thrift::Types::MAP},    :foo) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type([1],            {:type => Thrift::Types::LIST},   :foo) }.should_not raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type({:foo => 1},    {:type => Thrift::Types::LIST},   :foo) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(Set.new([1,2]), {:type => Thrift::Types::SET},    :foo) }.should_not raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type([1,2],          {:type => Thrift::Types::SET},    :foo) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type({:foo => true}, {:type => Thrift::Types::SET},    :foo) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+    end
+
+    it "should error out if nil is passed and skip_types is false" do
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(nil, {:type => Thrift::Types::BOOL},   :foo, false) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(nil, {:type => Thrift::Types::BYTE},   :foo, false) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(nil, {:type => Thrift::Types::I16},    :foo, false) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(nil, {:type => Thrift::Types::I32},    :foo, false) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(nil, {:type => Thrift::Types::I64},    :foo, false) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(nil, {:type => Thrift::Types::DOUBLE}, :foo, false) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(nil, {:type => Thrift::Types::STRING}, :foo, false) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(nil, {:type => Thrift::Types::STRUCT}, :foo, false) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(nil, {:type => Thrift::Types::LIST},   :foo, false) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(nil, {:type => Thrift::Types::SET},    :foo, false) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(nil, {:type => Thrift::Types::MAP},    :foo, false) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+    end
+
+    it "should check element types on containers" do
+      field = {:type => Thrift::Types::LIST, :element => {:type => Thrift::Types::I32}}
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type([1, 2], field, :foo) }.should_not raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type([1, nil, 2], field, :foo) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      field = {:type => Thrift::Types::MAP, :key => {:type => Thrift::Types::I32}, :value => {:type => Thrift::Types::STRING}}
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type({1 => "one", 2 => "two"}, field, :foo) }.should_not raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type({1 => "one", nil => "nil"}, field, :foo) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type({1 => nil, 2 => "two"}, field, :foo) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      field = {:type => Thrift::Types::SET, :element => {:type => Thrift::Types::I32}}
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(Set.new([1, 2]), field, :foo) }.should_not raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(Set.new([1, nil, 2]), field, :foo) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(Set.new([1, 2.3, 2]), field, :foo) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+
+      field = {:type => Thrift::Types::STRUCT, :class => SpecNamespace::Hello}
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(SpecNamespace::BoolStruct, field, :foo) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError)
+    end
+
+    it "should give the Thrift::TypeError a readable message" do
+      msg = "Expected Types::STRING, received Fixnum for field foo"
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type(3, {:type => Thrift::Types::STRING}, :foo) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError, msg)
+      msg = "Expected Types::STRING, received Fixnum for field foo.element"
+      field = {:type => Thrift::Types::LIST, :element => {:type => Thrift::Types::STRING}}
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type([3], field, :foo) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError, msg)
+      msg = "Expected Types::I32, received NilClass for field foo.element.key"
+      field = {:type => Thrift::Types::LIST,
+               :element => {:type => Thrift::Types::MAP,
+                            :key => {:type => Thrift::Types::I32},
+                            :value => {:type => Thrift::Types::I32}}}
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type([{nil => 3}], field, :foo) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError, msg)
+      msg = "Expected Types::I32, received NilClass for field foo.element.value"
+      lambda { Thrift.check_type([{1 => nil}], field, :foo) }.should raise_error(Thrift::TypeError, msg)
+    end
+  end
+end