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+
+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '../test_helper')
+require 'recursive_types'
+
+class TestRecursiveGeneration < Test::Unit::TestCase
+ CHILD_ITEM = "child item"
+ PARENT_ITEM = "parent item"
+
+ def test_can_create_recursive_tree
+
+ child_tree = RecTree.new
+ child_tree.item = CHILD_ITEM
+
+ parent_tree = RecTree.new
+ parent_tree.item = PARENT_ITEM
+ parent_tree.children = [child_tree]
+
+ assert_equal(PARENT_ITEM, parent_tree.item)
+ assert_equal(1, parent_tree.children.length)
+ assert_equal(CHILD_ITEM, parent_tree.children.first.item)
+ assert_nil(parent_tree.children.first.children)
+ end
+end