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+# $Id: 24-sorting.t,v 1.1 2005-11-04 17:08:20 mike Exp $
+
+# Before `make install' is performed this script should be runnable with
+# `make test'. After `make install' it should work as `perl 24-sorting.t'
+#
+# ### At present, this test fails: see comment to "14-sorting.t"
+
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+use Test::More tests => 27;
+use MARC::Record;
+
+BEGIN { use_ok('ZOOM') };
+
+my $host = "indexdata.com/gils";
+my $conn;
+eval { $conn = new ZOOM::Connection($host, 0) };
+ok(!$@, "connection to '$host'");
+
+my $qstr = '@attr 1=4 map';
+my $query = new ZOOM::Query::PQF($qstr);
+eval { $query->sortby("1=4 <i") };
+ok(!$@, "sort specification accepted");
+my $rs;
+eval { $rs = $conn->search($query) };
+ok(!$@, "search for '$qstr'");
+my $n = $rs->size();
+ok($n == 5, "found $n records (expected 5)");
+
+$rs->option(preferredRecordSyntax => "usmarc");
+my $previous = ""; # Sorts before all legitimate titles
+foreach my $i (1 .. $n) {
+ my $rec = $rs->record($i-1);
+ ok(defined $rec, "got record $i of $n");
+ my $raw = $rec->raw();
+ my $marc = new_from_usmarc MARC::Record($raw);
+ my $title = $marc->title();
+ ok($title ge $previous, "title '$title' ge previous '$previous'");
+ $previous = $title;
+}
+
+# Now reverse the order of sorting
+$rs->sort("dummy", "1=4 >i");
+### There's no way to check for success, as this is a void function
+
+$previous = "z"; # Sorts after all legitimate titles
+foreach my $i (1 .. $n) {
+ my $rec = $rs->record($i-1);
+ ok(defined $rec, "got record $i of $n");
+ my $raw = $rec->raw();
+ my $marc = new_from_usmarc MARC::Record($raw);
+ my $title = $marc->title();
+ ok($title le $previous, "title '$title' le previous '$previous'");
+ $previous = $title;
+}
+
+$rs->destroy();
+ok(1, "destroyed result-set");
+$conn->destroy();
+ok(1, "destroyed connection");