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+require File.expand_path('../../../spec_helper', __FILE__)
+
+describe "The DATA constant" do
+  it "exists when the main script contains __END__" do
+    ruby_exe(fixture(__FILE__, "data1.rb")).chomp.should == "true"
+  end
+
+  it "does not exist when the main script contains no __END__" do
+    ruby_exe("puts Object.const_defined?(:DATA)").chomp.should == 'false'
+  end
+
+  it "does not exist when an included file has a __END__" do
+    ruby_exe(fixture(__FILE__, "data2.rb")).chomp.should == "false"
+  end
+
+  it "does not change when an included files also has a __END__" do
+    ruby_exe(fixture(__FILE__, "data3.rb")).chomp.should == "data 3"
+  end
+
+  it "is included in an otherwise empty file" do
+    ap = fixture(__FILE__, "print_data.rb")
+    str = ruby_exe(fixture(__FILE__, "data_only.rb"), options: "-r#{ap}")
+    str.chomp.should == "data only"
+  end
+
+  it "rewinds to the head of the main script" do
+    ruby_exe(fixture(__FILE__, "data5.rb")).chomp.should == "DATA.rewind"
+  end
+end