mcroydon@1: """
mcroydon@1: Test basic queue functionality
mcroydon@1: 
mcroydon@1: >>> from queues import queues
mcroydon@1: >>> import datetime
mcroydon@1: >>> queue_name = 'test_queues_%s' % datetime.datetime.now().isoformat()
mcroydon@1: 
mcroydon@1: Verify that the queue does not exist
mcroydon@1: >>> queue_name in queues.get_list()
mcroydon@1: False
mcroydon@1: 
mcroydon@1: Create the queue
mcroydon@1: >>> q = queues.Queue(queue_name)
mcroydon@1: 
mcroydon@1: Write to the queue
mcroydon@1: >>> q.write('test')
mcroydon@1: True
mcroydon@1: 
mcroydon@1: Verify that it is indeed in the list
mcroydon@1: >>> queue_name in queues.get_list()
mcroydon@1: True
mcroydon@1: 
mcroydon@1: Get the length of the queue
mcroydon@1: >>> len(q)
mcroydon@1: 1
mcroydon@1: 
mcroydon@1: Read from the queue
mcroydon@1: >>> q.read()
mcroydon@1: 'test'
mcroydon@1: 
mcroydon@1: The queue should now be empty
mcroydon@1: >>> len(q)
mcroydon@1: 0
mcroydon@1: 
mcroydon@1: TODO: get rid of the queue?
mcroydon@1: """
mcroydon@1: 
mcroydon@1: if __name__ == "__main__":
mcroydon@1:     import doctest
mcroydon@1:     doctest.testmod()