function DatabaseTemporaryQueryTestCase::testTemporaryQuery

Confirm that temporary tables work and are limited to one request.

File

modules/simpletest/tests/database_test.test, line 3345

Class

DatabaseTemporaryQueryTestCase
Temporary query tests.

Code

function testTemporaryQuery() {
    $this->drupalGet('database_test/db_query_temporary');
    $data = json_decode($this->drupalGetContent());
    if ($data) {
        $this->assertEqual($this->countTableRows("system"), $data->row_count, 'The temporary table contains the correct amount of rows.');
        $this->assertFalse(db_table_exists($data->table_name), 'The temporary table is, indeed, temporary.');
    }
    else {
        $this->fail("The creation of the temporary table failed.");
    }
    // Now try to run two db_query_temporary() in the same request.
    $table_name_system = db_query_temporary('SELECT status FROM {system}', array());
    $table_name_users = db_query_temporary('SELECT uid FROM {users}', array());
    $this->assertEqual($this->countTableRows($table_name_system), $this->countTableRows("system"), 'A temporary table was created successfully in this request.');
    $this->assertEqual($this->countTableRows($table_name_users), $this->countTableRows("users"), 'A second temporary table was created successfully in this request.');
    // Check that leading whitespace and comments do not cause problems
    // in the modified query.
    $sql = "\n      -- Let's select some rows into a temporary table\n      SELECT name FROM {test}\n    ";
    $table_name_test = db_query_temporary($sql, array());
    $this->assertEqual($this->countTableRows($table_name_test), $this->countTableRows('test'), 'Leading white space and comments do not interfere with temporary table creation.');
}

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