2 files changed, 49 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/modules/simpletest/tests/common.test b/modules/simpletest/tests/common.test
index aa8f9d422..de4861389 100644
--- a/modules/simpletest/tests/common.test
+++ b/modules/simpletest/tests/common.test
@@ -1561,6 +1561,26 @@ class DrupalDataApiTest extends DrupalWebTestCase {
     $this->assertIdentical($result->name, 'Mary', t('Name field set.'));
     $this->assertIdentical($result->age, NULL, t('Age field set.'));
 
+    // Insert a record - the "data" column should be serialized.
+    $person = new stdClass();
+    $person->name = 'Dave';
+    $update_result = drupal_write_record('test_serialized', $person);
+    $result = db_query("SELECT * FROM {test_serialized} WHERE id = :id", array(':id' => $person->id))->fetchObject();
+    $this->assertIdentical($result->name, 'Dave', t('Name field set.'));
+    $this->assertIdentical($result->info, NULL, t('Info field set.'));
+
+    $person->info = array();
+    $update_result = drupal_write_record('test_serialized', $person, array('id'));
+    $result = db_query("SELECT * FROM {test_serialized} WHERE id = :id", array(':id' => $person->id))->fetchObject();
+    $this->assertIdentical(unserialize($result->info), array(), t('Info field updated.'));
+
+    // Update the serialized record.
+    $data = array('foo' => 'bar', 1 => 2, 'empty' => '', 'null' => NULL);
+    $person->info = $data;
+    $update_result = drupal_write_record('test_serialized', $person, array('id'));
+    $result = db_query("SELECT * FROM {test_serialized} WHERE id = :id", array(':id' => $person->id))->fetchObject();
+    $this->assertIdentical(unserialize($result->info), $data, t('Info field updated.'));
+
     // Run an update query where no field values are changed. The database
     // layer should return zero for number of affected rows, but
     // db_write_record() should still return SAVED_UPDATED.
diff --git a/modules/simpletest/tests/database_test.install b/modules/simpletest/tests/database_test.install
index 4ecf74bc2..98a0c8403 100644
--- a/modules/simpletest/tests/database_test.install
+++ b/modules/simpletest/tests/database_test.install
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ function database_test_schema() {
         'type' => 'int',
         'unsigned' => TRUE,
         'not null' => TRUE,
-        'default' => 0),
+        'default' => 0,
+      ),
       'job' => array(
         'description' => "The person's job",
         'type' => 'varchar',
@@ -202,5 +203,32 @@ function database_test_schema() {
     ),
   );
 
+  $schema['test_serialized'] = array(
+    'description' => 'Basic test table for NULL value handling.',
+    'fields' => array(
+      'id' => array(
+        'type' => 'serial',
+        'unsigned' => TRUE,
+        'not null' => TRUE,
+      ),
+      'name' => array(
+        'description' => "A person's name.",
+        'type' => 'varchar',
+        'length' => 255,
+        'not null' => FALSE,
+        'default' => '',
+      ),
+      'info' => array(
+        'description' => "The person's data in serialized form.",
+        'type' => 'text',
+        'serialize' => TRUE,
+      ),
+    ),
+    'primary key' => array('id'),
+    'unique keys' => array(
+      'name' => array('name')
+    ),
+  );
+
   return $schema;
 }