3 files changed, 36 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/modules/simpletest/tests/common_test.module b/modules/simpletest/tests/common_test.module
index 9b6178804..c400eaed1 100644
--- a/modules/simpletest/tests/common_test.module
+++ b/modules/simpletest/tests/common_test.module
@@ -225,3 +225,16 @@ function common_test_js_and_css_querystring() {
    drupal_add_css('/' . drupal_get_path('module', 'node') . '/node-fake.css?arg1=value1&arg2=value2');
    return '';
 }
+
+/**
+ * Implements hook_cron().
+ *
+ * System module should handle if a module does not catch an exception and keep
+ * cron going.
+ *
+ * @see common_test_cron_helper()
+ *
+ */
+function common_test_cron() {
+  throw new Exception(t('Uncaught exception'));
+}
diff --git a/modules/simpletest/tests/common_test_cron_helper.info b/modules/simpletest/tests/common_test_cron_helper.info
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ce1a6326f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/simpletest/tests/common_test_cron_helper.info
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+name = "Common Test Cron Helper"
+description = "Helper module for CronRunTestCase::testCronExceptions()."
+package = Testing
+version = VERSION
+core = 7.x
+hidden = TRUE
diff --git a/modules/simpletest/tests/common_test_cron_helper.module b/modules/simpletest/tests/common_test_cron_helper.module
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..94a2b2c43
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/simpletest/tests/common_test_cron_helper.module
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * @file
+ * Helper module for the testCronExceptions in addition to common_test module.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * Implements hook_cron().
+ *
+ * common_test_cron() throws an exception, but the execution should reach this
+ * function as well.
+ *
+ * @see common_test_cron()
+ */
+function common_test_cron_helper_cron() {
+  variable_set('common_test_cron', 'success');
+}