From 7e56cd199d26aa56540681f8e9da078bea9bd1f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adrian Sampson <adrian@radbox.org>
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:21:39 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] add test ensuring that tagless MP3s are not modified when
 opened

---
 test/test_mediafile.py | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/test/test_mediafile.py b/test/test_mediafile.py
index c90e2e8d9..84a491b83 100644
--- a/test/test_mediafile.py
+++ b/test/test_mediafile.py
@@ -87,6 +87,15 @@ class SafetyTest(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_invalid_extension_raises_filetypeerror(self):
         self._exccheck('something.unknown', beets.mediafile.FileTypeError)
 
+class SideEffectsTest(unittest.TestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.empty = os.path.join('rsrc', 'empty.mp3')
+
+    def test_opening_tagless_file_leaves_untouched(self):
+        old_mtime = os.stat(self.empty).st_mtime
+        beets.mediafile.MediaFile(self.empty)
+        new_mtime = os.stat(self.empty).st_mtime
+        self.assertEqual(old_mtime, new_mtime)
 
 def suite():
     return unittest.TestLoader().loadTestsFromName(__name__)