function FieldCrudTestCase::testCreateFieldFail

Test failure to create a field.

File

modules/field/tests/field.test, line 2522

Class

FieldCrudTestCase

Code

function testCreateFieldFail() {
  $field_name = 'duplicate';
  $field_definition = array(
    'field_name' => $field_name,
    'type' => 'test_field',
    'storage' => array(
      'type' => 'field_test_storage_failure',
    ),
  );
  $query = db_select('field_config')->condition('field_name', $field_name)
    ->countQuery();
  // The field does not appear in field_config.
  $count = $query->execute()
    ->fetchField();
  $this->assertEqual($count, 0, 'A field_config row for the field does not exist.');
  // Try to create the field.
  try {
    $field = field_create_field($field_definition);
    $this->assertTrue(FALSE, 'Field creation (correctly) fails.');
  } catch (Exception $e) {
    $this->assertTrue(TRUE, 'Field creation (correctly) fails.');
  }
  // The field does not appear in field_config.
  $count = $query->execute()
    ->fetchField();
  $this->assertEqual($count, 0, 'A field_config row for the field does not exist.');
}

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