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diff --git a/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/alias_spec.rb b/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/alias_spec.rb
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+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '..', '..', '..', '..', '..', 'spec_helper')
+
+module Arel
+  describe Alias do
+    before do
+      @relation = Table.new(:users)
+    end
+
+    describe '==' do
+      it "obtains if the objects are the same" do
+        Alias.new(@relation).should_not == Alias.new(@relation)
+        (aliaz = Alias.new(@relation)).should == aliaz
+      end
+    end
+
+    describe '#to_sql' do
+      describe 'when there is no ambiguity' do
+        it 'does not alias table names anywhere a table name can appear' do
+          sql = @relation                 \
+            .where(@relation[:id].eq(1))  \
+            .order(@relation[:id])        \
+            .project(@relation[:id])      \
+            .group(@relation[:id])        \
+            .alias                        \
+          .to_sql
+
+          adapter_is :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT `users`.`id`
+              FROM `users`
+              WHERE `users`.`id` = 1
+              GROUP BY `users`.`id`
+              ORDER BY `users`.`id` ASC
+            })
+          end
+
+          adapter_is_not :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT "users"."id"
+              FROM "users"
+              WHERE "users"."id" = 1
+              GROUP BY "users"."id"
+              ORDER BY "users"."id" ASC
+            })
+          end
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/array_spec.rb b/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/array_spec.rb
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+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '..', '..', '..', '..', '..', 'spec_helper')
+
+module Arel
+  describe Array do
+    before do
+      @relation = Array.new([
+        [1, 'duck' ],
+        [2, 'duck' ],
+        [3, 'goose']
+      ], [:id, :name])
+    end
+
+    describe '#attributes' do
+      it 'manufactures attributes corresponding to the names given on construction' do
+        @relation.attributes.should == [
+          Attribute.new(@relation, :id),
+          Attribute.new(@relation, :name)
+        ]
+      end
+    end
+
+    describe '#call' do
+      it "manufactures an array of hashes of attributes to values" do
+        @relation.call.should == [
+          { @relation[:id] => 1, @relation[:name] => 'duck'  },
+          { @relation[:id] => 2, @relation[:name] => 'duck'  },
+          { @relation[:id] => 3, @relation[:name] => 'goose' }
+        ]
+      end
+      
+      describe 'where' do
+        it 'filters the relation with the provided predicate' do
+          @relation.where(@relation[:id].lt(3)).call.should == [
+            { @relation[:id] => 1, @relation[:name] => 'duck' },
+            { @relation[:id] => 2, @relation[:name] => 'duck' }
+          ]
+        end
+      end
+      
+      describe 'group' do
+        it 'sorts the relation with the provided ordering' do
+        end
+      end
+      
+      describe 'order' do
+        it 'sorts the relation with the provided ordering' do
+          @relation.order(@relation[:id].desc).call.should == [
+            { @relation[:id] => 3, @relation[:name] => 'goose' },
+            { @relation[:id] => 2, @relation[:name] => 'duck'  },
+            { @relation[:id] => 1, @relation[:name] => 'duck'  }
+          ]
+        end
+      end
+      
+      describe 'project' do
+        it 'projects' do
+          @relation.project(@relation[:id]).call.should == [
+            { @relation[:id] => 1 },
+            { @relation[:id] => 2 },
+            { @relation[:id] => 3 }
+          ]
+        end
+      end
+      
+      describe 'skip' do
+        it 'slices' do
+          @relation.skip(1).call.should == [
+            { @relation[:id] => 2, @relation[:name] => 'duck'  },
+            { @relation[:id] => 3, @relation[:name] => 'goose' }
+          ]
+        end
+      end
+      
+      describe 'take' do
+        it 'dices' do
+          @relation.take(2).call.should == [
+            { @relation[:id] => 1, @relation[:name] => 'duck' },
+            { @relation[:id] => 2, @relation[:name] => 'duck' }
+          ]
+        end
+      end
+      
+      describe 'join' do
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
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diff --git a/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/delete_spec.rb b/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/delete_spec.rb
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+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '..', '..', '..', '..', '..', 'spec_helper')
+
+module Arel
+  describe Deletion do
+    before do
+      @relation = Table.new(:users)
+    end
+
+    describe '#to_sql' do
+      it 'manufactures sql deleting a table relation' do
+        sql = Deletion.new(@relation).to_sql
+
+        adapter_is :mysql do
+          sql.should be_like(%Q{DELETE FROM `users`})
+        end
+
+        adapter_is_not :mysql do
+          sql.should be_like(%Q{DELETE FROM "users"})
+        end
+      end
+
+      it 'manufactures sql deleting a where relation' do
+        sql = Deletion.new(@relation.where(@relation[:id].eq(1))).to_sql
+
+        adapter_is :mysql do
+          sql.should be_like(%Q{
+            DELETE
+            FROM `users`
+            WHERE `users`.`id` = 1
+          })
+        end
+
+        adapter_is_not :mysql do
+          sql.should be_like(%Q{
+            DELETE
+            FROM "users"
+            WHERE "users"."id" = 1
+          })
+        end
+      end
+
+      it "manufactures sql deleting a ranged relation" do
+        sql = Deletion.new(@relation.take(1)).to_sql
+
+        adapter_is :mysql do
+          sql.should be_like(%Q{
+            DELETE
+            FROM `users`
+            LIMIT 1
+          })
+        end
+
+        adapter_is_not :mysql do
+          sql.should be_like(%Q{
+            DELETE
+            FROM "users"
+            LIMIT 1
+          })
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/group_spec.rb b/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/group_spec.rb
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+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '..', '..', '..', '..', '..', 'spec_helper')
+
+module Arel
+  describe Group do
+    before do
+      @relation = Table.new(:users)
+      @attribute = @relation[:id]
+    end
+
+    describe '#to_sql' do
+      describe 'when given a predicate' do
+        it "manufactures sql with where clause conditions" do
+          sql = Group.new(@relation, @attribute).to_sql
+
+          adapter_is :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT `users`.`id`, `users`.`name`
+              FROM `users`
+              GROUP BY `users`.`id`
+            })
+          end
+
+          adapter_is_not :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT "users"."id", "users"."name"
+              FROM "users"
+              GROUP BY "users"."id"
+            })
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe 'when given a string' do
+        it "passes the string through to the where clause" do
+          sql = Group.new(@relation, 'asdf').to_sql
+
+          adapter_is :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT `users`.`id`, `users`.`name`
+              FROM `users`
+              GROUP BY asdf
+            })
+          end
+
+          adapter_is_not :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT "users"."id", "users"."name"
+              FROM "users"
+              GROUP BY asdf
+            })
+          end
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
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diff --git a/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/insert_spec.rb b/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/insert_spec.rb
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+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '..', '..', '..', '..', '..', 'spec_helper')
+
+module Arel
+  describe Insert do
+    before do
+      @relation = Table.new(:users)
+    end
+
+    describe '#to_sql' do
+      it 'manufactures sql inserting data when given multiple rows' do
+        pending 'it should insert multiple rows' do
+          @insertion = Insert.new(@relation, [@relation[:name] => "nick", @relation[:name] => "bryan"])
+
+          @insertion.to_sql.should be_like("
+            INSERT
+            INTO `users`
+            (`name`) VALUES ('nick'), ('bryan')
+          ")
+        end
+      end
+
+      it 'manufactures sql inserting data when given multiple values' do
+        @insertion = Insert.new(@relation, @relation[:id] => "1", @relation[:name] => "nick")
+
+        adapter_is :mysql do
+          @insertion.to_sql.should be_like(%Q{
+            INSERT
+            INTO `users`
+            (`id`, `name`) VALUES (1, 'nick')
+          })
+        end
+
+        adapter_is_not :mysql do
+          @insertion.to_sql.should be_like(%Q{
+            INSERT
+            INTO "users"
+            ("id", "name") VALUES (1, 'nick')
+          })
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe 'when given values whose types correspond to the types of the attributes' do
+        before do
+          @insertion = Insert.new(@relation, @relation[:name] => "nick")
+        end
+
+        it 'manufactures sql inserting data' do
+          adapter_is :mysql do
+            @insertion.to_sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              INSERT
+              INTO `users`
+              (`name`) VALUES ('nick')
+            })
+          end
+
+          adapter_is_not :mysql do
+            @insertion.to_sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              INSERT
+              INTO "users"
+              ("name") VALUES ('nick')
+            })
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe 'when given values whose types differ from from the types of the attributes' do
+        before do
+          @insertion = Insert.new(@relation, @relation[:id] => '1-asdf')
+        end
+
+        it 'manufactures sql inserting data' do
+          adapter_is :mysql do
+            @insertion.to_sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              INSERT
+              INTO `users`
+              (`id`) VALUES (1)
+            })
+          end
+
+          adapter_is_not :mysql do
+            @insertion.to_sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              INSERT
+              INTO "users"
+              ("id") VALUES (1)
+            })
+          end
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/join_spec.rb b/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/join_spec.rb
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+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '..', '..', '..', '..', '..', 'spec_helper')
+
+module Arel
+  describe Join do
+    before do
+      @relation1 = Table.new(:users)
+      @relation2 = Table.new(:photos)
+      @predicate = @relation1[:id].eq(@relation2[:user_id])
+    end
+
+    describe 'hashing' do
+      it 'implements hash equality' do
+        InnerJoin.new(@relation1, @relation2, @predicate) \
+          .should hash_the_same_as(InnerJoin.new(@relation1, @relation2, @predicate))
+      end
+    end
+
+    describe '#engine' do
+      it "delegates to a relation's engine" do
+        InnerJoin.new(@relation1, @relation2, @predicate).engine.should == @relation1.engine
+      end
+    end
+
+    describe '#attributes' do
+      it 'combines the attributes of the two relations' do
+        join = InnerJoin.new(@relation1, @relation2, @predicate)
+        join.attributes.should ==
+          (@relation1.attributes + @relation2.attributes).collect { |a| a.bind(join) }
+      end
+    end
+
+    describe '#to_sql' do
+      describe 'when joining with another relation' do
+        it 'manufactures sql joining the two tables on the predicate' do
+          sql = InnerJoin.new(@relation1, @relation2, @predicate).to_sql
+
+          adapter_is :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT `users`.`id`, `users`.`name`, `photos`.`id`, `photos`.`user_id`, `photos`.`camera_id`
+              FROM `users`
+                INNER JOIN `photos` ON `users`.`id` = `photos`.`user_id`
+            })
+          end
+
+          adapter_is_not :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT "users"."id", "users"."name", "photos"."id", "photos"."user_id", "photos"."camera_id"
+              FROM "users"
+                INNER JOIN "photos" ON "users"."id" = "photos"."user_id"
+            })
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe 'when joining with a string' do
+        it "passes the string through to the where clause" do
+          sql = StringJoin.new(@relation1, "INNER JOIN asdf ON fdsa").to_sql
+
+          adapter_is :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT `users`.`id`, `users`.`name`
+              FROM `users`
+                INNER JOIN asdf ON fdsa
+            })
+          end
+
+          adapter_is_not :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT "users"."id", "users"."name"
+              FROM "users"
+                INNER JOIN asdf ON fdsa
+            })
+          end
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
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diff --git a/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/order_spec.rb b/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/order_spec.rb
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+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '..', '..', '..', '..', '..', 'spec_helper')
+
+module Arel
+  describe Order do
+    before do
+      @relation = Table.new(:users)
+      @attribute = @relation[:id]
+    end
+
+    describe '#to_sql' do
+      describe "when given an attribute" do
+        it "manufactures sql with an order clause populated by the attribute" do
+          sql = Order.new(@relation, @attribute).to_sql
+
+          adapter_is :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT `users`.`id`, `users`.`name`
+              FROM `users`
+              ORDER BY `users`.`id` ASC
+            })
+          end
+
+          adapter_is_not :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT "users"."id", "users"."name"
+              FROM "users"
+              ORDER BY "users"."id" ASC
+            })
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe "when given multiple attributes" do
+        before do
+          @another_attribute = @relation[:name]
+        end
+
+        it "manufactures sql with an order clause populated by comma-separated attributes" do
+          sql = Order.new(@relation, @attribute, @another_attribute).to_sql
+
+          adapter_is :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT `users`.`id`, `users`.`name`
+              FROM `users`
+              ORDER BY `users`.`id` ASC, `users`.`name` ASC
+            })
+          end
+
+          adapter_is_not :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT "users"."id", "users"."name"
+              FROM "users"
+              ORDER BY "users"."id" ASC, "users"."name" ASC
+            })
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe "when given a string" do
+        before do
+          @string = "asdf"
+        end
+
+        it "passes the string through to the order clause" do
+          sql = Order.new(@relation, @string).to_sql
+
+          adapter_is :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT `users`.`id`, `users`.`name`
+              FROM `users`
+              ORDER BY asdf
+            })
+          end
+
+          adapter_is_not :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT "users"."id", "users"."name"
+              FROM "users"
+              ORDER BY asdf
+            })
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe "when ordering an ordered relation" do
+        before do
+          @ordered_relation = Order.new(@relation, @attribute)
+          @another_attribute = @relation[:name]
+        end
+
+        it "manufactures sql with the order clause of the last ordering preceding the first ordering" do
+          sql = Order.new(@ordered_relation, @another_attribute).to_sql
+
+          adapter_is :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT `users`.`id`, `users`.`name`
+              FROM `users`
+              ORDER BY `users`.`name` ASC, `users`.`id` ASC
+            })
+          end
+
+          adapter_is_not :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT "users"."id", "users"."name"
+              FROM "users"
+              ORDER BY "users"."name" ASC, "users"."id" ASC
+            })
+          end
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/project_spec.rb b/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/project_spec.rb
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+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '..', '..', '..', '..', '..', 'spec_helper')
+
+module Arel
+  describe Project do
+    before do
+      @relation = Table.new(:users)
+      @attribute = @relation[:id]
+    end
+
+    describe '#attributes' do
+      before do
+        @projection = Project.new(@relation, @attribute)
+      end
+
+      it "manufactures attributes associated with the projection relation" do
+        @projection.attributes.should == [@attribute].collect { |a| a.bind(@projection) }
+      end
+    end
+
+    describe '#to_sql' do
+      describe 'when given an attribute' do
+        it "manufactures sql with a limited select clause" do
+          sql = Project.new(@relation, @attribute).to_sql
+
+          adapter_is :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT `users`.`id`
+              FROM `users`
+            })
+          end
+
+          adapter_is_not :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT "users"."id"
+              FROM "users"
+            })
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe 'when given a relation' do
+        before do
+          @scalar_relation = Project.new(@relation, @relation[:name])
+        end
+
+        it "manufactures sql with scalar selects" do
+          sql = Project.new(@relation, @scalar_relation).to_sql
+
+          adapter_is :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT (SELECT `users`.`name` FROM `users`) AS `users` FROM `users`
+            })
+          end
+
+          adapter_is_not :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT (SELECT "users"."name" FROM "users") AS "users" FROM "users"
+            })
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe 'when given a string' do
+        it "passes the string through to the select clause" do
+          sql = Project.new(@relation, 'asdf').to_sql
+
+          adapter_is :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT asdf FROM `users`
+            })
+          end
+
+          adapter_is_not :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT asdf FROM "users"
+            })
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe 'when given an expression' do
+        it 'manufactures sql with expressions' do
+          sql = @relation.project(@attribute.count).to_sql
+
+          adapter_is :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT COUNT(`users`.`id`) AS count_id
+              FROM `users`
+            })
+          end
+
+          adapter_is_not :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT COUNT("users"."id") AS count_id
+              FROM "users"
+            })
+          end
+        end
+
+        it 'manufactures sql with distinct expressions' do
+          sql = @relation.project(@attribute.count(true)).to_sql
+
+          adapter_is :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT `users`.`id`) AS count_id
+              FROM `users`
+            })
+          end
+
+          adapter_is_not :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT "users"."id") AS count_id
+              FROM "users"
+            })
+          end
+        end
+      end
+    end
+
+    describe '#externalizable?' do
+      describe 'when the projections are attributes' do
+        it 'returns false' do
+          Project.new(@relation, @attribute).should_not be_externalizable
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe 'when the projections include an aggregation' do
+        it "obtains" do
+          Project.new(@relation, @attribute.sum).should be_externalizable
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/relation_spec.rb b/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/relation_spec.rb
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+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '..', '..', '..', '..', '..', 'spec_helper')
+
+module Arel
+  describe Relation do
+    before do
+      @relation = Table.new(:users)
+      @attribute1 = @relation[:id]
+      @attribute2 = @relation[:name]
+    end
+
+    describe '[]' do
+      describe 'when given an', Attribute do
+        it "return the attribute congruent to the provided attribute" do
+          @relation[@attribute1].should == @attribute1
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe 'when given a', Symbol, String do
+        it "returns the attribute with the same name, if it exists" do
+          @relation[:id].should == @attribute1
+          @relation['id'].should == @attribute1
+          @relation[:does_not_exist].should be_nil
+        end
+      end
+    end
+
+    describe Relation::Operable do
+      describe 'joins' do
+        before do
+          @predicate = @relation[:id].eq(@relation[:id])
+        end
+
+        describe '#join' do
+          describe 'when given a relation' do
+            it "manufactures an inner join operation between those two relations" do
+              @relation.join(@relation).on(@predicate). \
+                should == InnerJoin.new(@relation, @relation, @predicate)
+            end
+          end
+
+          describe "when given a string" do
+            it "manufactures a join operation with the string passed through" do
+              @relation.join(arbitrary_string = "ASDF").should == Join.new(arbitrary_string, @relation)
+            end
+          end
+
+          describe "when given something blank" do
+            it "returns self" do
+              @relation.join.should == @relation
+            end
+          end
+        end
+
+        describe '#outer_join' do
+          it "manufactures a left outer join operation between those two relations" do
+            @relation.outer_join(@relation).on(@predicate). \
+              should == OuterJoin.new(@relation, @relation, @predicate)
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe '#project' do
+        it "manufactures a projection relation" do
+          @relation.project(@attribute1, @attribute2). \
+            should == Project.new(@relation, @attribute1, @attribute2)
+        end
+
+        describe "when given blank attributes" do
+          it "returns self" do
+            @relation.project.should == @relation
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe '#alias' do
+        it "manufactures an alias relation" do
+          @relation.alias.relation.should == Alias.new(@relation).relation
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe '#where' do
+        before do
+          @predicate = Equality.new(@attribute1, @attribute2)
+        end
+
+        it "manufactures a where relation" do
+          @relation.where(@predicate).should == Where.new(@relation, @predicate)
+        end
+
+        it "accepts arbitrary strings" do
+          @relation.where("arbitrary").should == Where.new(@relation, "arbitrary")
+        end
+
+        describe 'when given a blank predicate' do
+          it 'returns self' do
+            @relation.where.should == @relation
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe '#order' do
+        it "manufactures an order relation" do
+          @relation.order(@attribute1, @attribute2).should == Order.new(@relation, @attribute1, @attribute2)
+        end
+
+        describe 'when given a blank ordering' do
+          it 'returns self' do
+            @relation.order.should == @relation
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe '#take' do
+        it "manufactures a take relation" do
+          @relation.take(5).should == Take.new(@relation, 5)
+        end
+
+        describe 'when given a blank number of items' do
+          it 'returns self' do
+            @relation.take.should == @relation
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe '#skip' do
+        it "manufactures a skip relation" do
+          @relation.skip(4).should == Skip.new(@relation, 4)
+        end
+
+        describe 'when given a blank number of items' do
+          it 'returns self' do
+            @relation.skip.should == @relation
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe '#group' do
+        it 'manufactures a group relation' do
+          @relation.group(@attribute1, @attribute2).should == Group.new(@relation, @attribute1, @attribute2)
+        end
+
+        describe 'when given blank groupings' do
+          it 'returns self' do
+            @relation.group.should == @relation
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe Relation::Operable::Writable do
+        describe '#insert' do
+          it 'manufactures an insertion relation' do
+            Session.start do
+              record = {@relation[:name] => 'carl'}
+              mock(Session.new).create(Insert.new(@relation, record))
+              @relation.insert(record).should == @relation
+            end
+          end
+        end
+      end
+    end
+
+    describe Relation::Enumerable do
+      it "implements enumerable" do
+        @relation.collect.should == @relation.session.read(@relation)
+        @relation.first.should == @relation.session.read(@relation).first
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/skip_spec.rb b/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/skip_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f8e5ceaad3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/skip_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '..', '..', '..', '..', '..', 'spec_helper')
+
+module Arel
+  describe Skip do
+    before do
+      @relation = Table.new(:users)
+      @skipped = 4
+    end
+
+    describe '#to_sql' do
+      it "manufactures sql with limit and offset" do
+        sql = Skip.new(@relation, @skipped).to_sql
+
+        adapter_is :mysql do
+          sql.should be_like(%Q{
+            SELECT `users`.`id`, `users`.`name`
+            FROM `users`
+            OFFSET 4
+          })
+        end
+
+        adapter_is_not :mysql do
+          sql.should be_like(%Q{
+            SELECT "users"."id", "users"."name"
+            FROM "users"
+            OFFSET 4
+          })
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
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diff --git a/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/table_spec.rb b/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/table_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6de49a9157
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/table_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '..', '..', '..', '..', '..', 'spec_helper')
+
+module Arel
+  describe Table do
+    before do
+      @relation = Table.new(:users)
+    end
+
+    describe '[]' do
+      describe 'when given a', Symbol do
+        it "manufactures an attribute if the symbol names an attribute within the relation" do
+          @relation[:id].should == Attribute.new(@relation, :id)
+          @relation[:does_not_exist].should be_nil
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe 'when given an', Attribute do
+        it "returns the attribute if the attribute is within the relation" do
+          @relation[@relation[:id]].should == @relation[:id]
+        end
+
+        it "returns nil if the attribtue is not within the relation" do
+          another_relation = Table.new(:photos)
+          @relation[another_relation[:id]].should be_nil
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe 'when given an', Expression do
+        before do
+          @expression = @relation[:id].count
+        end
+
+        it "returns the Expression if the Expression is within the relation" do
+          @relation[@expression].should be_nil
+        end
+      end
+    end
+
+    describe '#to_sql' do
+      it "manufactures a simple select query" do
+        sql = @relation.to_sql
+
+        adapter_is :mysql do
+          sql.should be_like(%Q{
+            SELECT `users`.`id`, `users`.`name`
+            FROM `users`
+          })
+        end
+
+        adapter_is_not :mysql do
+          sql.should be_like(%Q{
+            SELECT "users"."id", "users"."name"
+            FROM "users"
+          })
+        end
+      end
+    end
+
+    describe '#column_for' do
+      it "returns the column corresponding to the attribute" do
+        @relation.column_for(@relation[:id]).should == @relation.columns.detect { |c| c.name == 'id' }
+      end
+    end
+
+    describe '#attributes' do
+      it 'manufactures attributes corresponding to columns in the table' do
+        @relation.attributes.should == [
+          Attribute.new(@relation, :id),
+          Attribute.new(@relation, :name)
+        ]
+      end
+
+      describe '#reset' do
+        it "reloads columns from the database" do
+          lambda { stub(@relation.engine).columns { [] } }.should_not change { @relation.attributes }
+          lambda { @relation.reset                       }.should     change { @relation.attributes }
+        end
+      end
+    end
+
+    describe 'hashing' do
+      it "implements hash equality" do
+        Table.new(:users).should     hash_the_same_as(Table.new(:users))
+        Table.new(:users).should_not hash_the_same_as(Table.new(:photos))
+      end
+    end
+
+    describe '#engine' do
+      it "defaults to global engine" do
+        Table.engine = engine = Sql::Engine.new
+        Table.new(:users).engine.should == engine
+      end
+
+      it "can be specified" do
+        Table.new(:users, engine = Sql::Engine.new).engine.should == engine
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
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diff --git a/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/take_spec.rb b/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/take_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1263ed4795
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/take_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '..', '..', '..', '..', '..', 'spec_helper')
+
+module Arel
+  describe Take do
+    before do
+      @relation = Table.new(:users)
+      @taken = 4
+    end
+
+    describe '#to_sql' do
+      it "manufactures sql with limit and offset" do
+        sql = Take.new(@relation, @taken).to_sql
+
+        adapter_is :mysql do
+          sql.should be_like(%Q{
+            SELECT `users`.`id`, `users`.`name`
+            FROM `users`
+            LIMIT 4
+          })
+        end
+
+        adapter_is_not :mysql do
+          sql.should be_like(%Q{
+            SELECT "users"."id", "users"."name"
+            FROM "users"
+            LIMIT 4
+          })
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
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diff --git a/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/update_spec.rb b/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/update_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f553490ef5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/update_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,121 @@
+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '..', '..', '..', '..', '..', 'spec_helper')
+
+module Arel
+  describe Update do
+    before do
+      @relation = Table.new(:users)
+    end
+
+    describe '#to_sql' do
+      it "manufactures sql updating attributes when given multiple attributes" do
+        sql = Update.new(@relation, @relation[:id] => 1, @relation[:name] => "nick").to_sql
+
+        adapter_is :mysql do
+          sql.should be_like(%Q{
+            UPDATE `users`
+            SET `id` = 1, `name` = 'nick'
+          })
+        end
+
+        adapter_is_not :mysql do
+          sql.should be_like(%Q{
+            UPDATE "users"
+            SET "id" = 1, "name" = 'nick'
+          })
+        end
+      end
+
+      it "manufactures sql updating attributes when given a ranged relation" do
+        sql = Update.new(@relation.take(1), @relation[:name] => "nick").to_sql
+
+        adapter_is :mysql do
+          sql.should be_like(%Q{
+            UPDATE `users`
+            SET `name` = 'nick'
+            LIMIT 1
+          })
+        end
+
+        adapter_is_not :mysql do
+          sql.should be_like(%Q{
+            UPDATE "users"
+            SET "name" = 'nick'
+            LIMIT 1
+          })
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe 'when given values whose types correspond to the types of the attributes' do
+        before do
+          @update = Update.new(@relation, @relation[:name] => "nick")
+        end
+
+        it 'manufactures sql updating attributes' do
+          adapter_is :mysql do
+            @update.to_sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              UPDATE `users`
+              SET `name` = 'nick'
+            })
+          end
+
+          adapter_is_not :mysql do
+            @update.to_sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              UPDATE "users"
+              SET "name" = 'nick'
+            })
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe 'when given values whose types differ from from the types of the attributes' do
+        before do
+          @update = Update.new(@relation, @relation[:id] => '1-asdf')
+        end
+
+        it 'manufactures sql updating attributes' do
+          adapter_is :mysql do
+            @update.to_sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              UPDATE `users`
+              SET `id` = 1
+            })
+          end
+
+          adapter_is_not :mysql do
+            @update.to_sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              UPDATE "users"
+              SET "id" = 1
+            })
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe 'when the relation is a where' do
+        before do
+          @update = Update.new(
+            @relation.where(@relation[:id].eq(1)),
+            @relation[:name] => "nick"
+          )
+        end
+
+        it 'manufactures sql updating a where relation' do
+          adapter_is :mysql do
+            @update.to_sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              UPDATE `users`
+              SET `name` = 'nick'
+              WHERE `users`.`id` = 1
+            })
+          end
+
+          adapter_is_not :mysql do
+            @update.to_sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              UPDATE "users"
+              SET "name" = 'nick'
+              WHERE "users"."id" = 1
+            })
+          end
+        end
+      end
+    end
+
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/where_spec.rb b/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/where_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5870b6b793
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/arel/engines/sql/unit/relations/where_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+require File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '..', '..', '..', '..', '..', 'spec_helper')
+
+module Arel
+  describe Where do
+    before do
+      @relation = Table.new(:users)
+      @predicate = @relation[:id].eq(1)
+    end
+
+    describe '#initialize' do
+      it "manufactures nested where relations if multiple predicates are provided" do
+        another_predicate = @relation[:name].lt(2)
+        Where.new(@relation, @predicate, another_predicate). \
+          should == Where.new(Where.new(@relation, another_predicate), @predicate)
+      end
+    end
+
+    describe '#to_sql' do
+      describe 'when given a predicate' do
+        it "manufactures sql with where clause conditions" do
+          sql = Where.new(@relation, @predicate).to_sql
+
+          adapter_is :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT `users`.`id`, `users`.`name`
+              FROM `users`
+              WHERE `users`.`id` = 1
+            })
+          end
+
+          adapter_is_not :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT "users"."id", "users"."name"
+              FROM "users"
+              WHERE "users"."id" = 1
+            })
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe 'when given a string' do
+        it "passes the string through to the where clause" do
+          sql = Where.new(@relation, 'asdf').to_sql
+
+          adapter_is :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT `users`.`id`, `users`.`name`
+              FROM `users`
+              WHERE asdf
+            })
+          end
+
+          adapter_is_not :mysql do
+            sql.should be_like(%Q{
+              SELECT "users"."id", "users"."name"
+              FROM "users"
+              WHERE asdf
+            })
+          end
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end