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+package jalview.bin;
+
+import static org.testng.AssertJUnit.assertEquals;
+
+import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
+import java.util.Date;
+import java.util.Locale;
+
+import org.testng.annotations.AfterClass;
+import org.testng.annotations.BeforeClass;
+import org.testng.annotations.Test;
+
+public class CacheTest
+{
+ private Locale locale;
+
+ @BeforeClass(alwaysRun = true)
+ public void setUpBeforeClass()
+ {
+ locale = Locale.getDefault();
+ }
+
+ @AfterClass(alwaysRun = true)
+ public void tearDownAfterClass()
+ {
+ Locale.setDefault(locale);
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Test that saved date format does not vary with current locale
+ */
+ @Test(groups = "Functional")
+ public void testSetDateProperty()
+ {
+ Date now = new Date();
+ Locale.setDefault(Locale.FRENCH);
+ String formattedDate = Cache.setDateProperty("test", now);
+ Locale.setDefault(Locale.UK);
+ String formattedDate2 = Cache.setDateProperty("test", now);
+ assertEquals(formattedDate, formattedDate2);
+
+ // currently using Locale.UK to format dates:
+ assertEquals(
+ formattedDate2,
+ SimpleDateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(SimpleDateFormat.LONG,
+ SimpleDateFormat.LONG, Locale.UK).format(now));
+ }
+}