function FieldInstanceCrudTestCase::testCreateFieldInstance

Test the creation of a field instance.

File

modules/field/tests/field.test, line 2914

Class

FieldInstanceCrudTestCase

Code

function testCreateFieldInstance() {
    field_create_instance($this->instance_definition);
    // Read the raw record from the {field_config_instance} table.
    $result = db_query('SELECT * FROM {field_config_instance} WHERE field_name = :field_name AND bundle = :bundle', array(
        ':field_name' => $this->instance_definition['field_name'],
        ':bundle' => $this->instance_definition['bundle'],
    ));
    $record = $result->fetchAssoc();
    $record['data'] = unserialize($record['data']);
    $field_type = field_info_field_types($this->field['type']);
    $widget_type = field_info_widget_types($field_type['default_widget']);
    $formatter_type = field_info_formatter_types($field_type['default_formatter']);
    // Check that default values are set.
    $this->assertIdentical($record['data']['required'], FALSE, 'Required defaults to false.');
    $this->assertIdentical($record['data']['label'], $this->instance_definition['field_name'], 'Label defaults to field name.');
    $this->assertIdentical($record['data']['description'], '', 'Description defaults to empty string.');
    $this->assertIdentical($record['data']['widget']['type'], $field_type['default_widget'], 'Default widget has been written.');
    $this->assertTrue(isset($record['data']['display']['default']), 'Display for "full" view_mode has been written.');
    $this->assertIdentical($record['data']['display']['default']['type'], $field_type['default_formatter'], 'Default formatter for "full" view_mode has been written.');
    // Check that default settings are set.
    $this->assertIdentical($record['data']['settings'], $field_type['instance_settings'], 'Default instance settings have been written.');
    $this->assertIdentical($record['data']['widget']['settings'], $widget_type['settings'], 'Default widget settings have been written.');
    $this->assertIdentical($record['data']['display']['default']['settings'], $formatter_type['settings'], 'Default formatter settings for "full" view_mode have been written.');
    // Guarantee that the field/bundle combination is unique.
    try {
        field_create_instance($this->instance_definition);
        $this->fail(t('Cannot create two instances with the same field / bundle combination.'));
    } catch (FieldException $e) {
        $this->pass(t('Cannot create two instances with the same field / bundle combination.'));
    }
    // Check that the specified field exists.
    try {
        $this->instance_definition['field_name'] = $this->randomName();
        field_create_instance($this->instance_definition);
        $this->fail(t('Cannot create an instance of a non-existing field.'));
    } catch (FieldException $e) {
        $this->pass(t('Cannot create an instance of a non-existing field.'));
    }
    // Create a field restricted to a specific entity type.
    $field_restricted = array(
        'field_name' => drupal_strtolower($this->randomName()),
        'type' => 'test_field',
        'entity_types' => array(
            'test_cacheable_entity',
        ),
    );
    field_create_field($field_restricted);
    // Check that an instance can be added to an entity type allowed
    // by the field.
    try {
        $instance = $this->instance_definition;
        $instance['field_name'] = $field_restricted['field_name'];
        $instance['entity_type'] = 'test_cacheable_entity';
        field_create_instance($instance);
        $this->pass(t('Can create an instance on an entity type allowed by the field.'));
    } catch (FieldException $e) {
        $this->fail(t('Can create an instance on an entity type allowed by the field.'));
    }
    // Check that an instance cannot be added to an entity type
    // forbidden by the field.
    try {
        $instance = $this->instance_definition;
        $instance['field_name'] = $field_restricted['field_name'];
        field_create_instance($instance);
        $this->fail(t('Cannot create an instance on an entity type forbidden by the field.'));
    } catch (FieldException $e) {
        $this->pass(t('Cannot create an instance on an entity type forbidden by the field.'));
    }
    // TODO: test other failures.
}

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