1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/test/cases/fixtures_test.rb b/activerecord/test/cases/fixtures_test.rb
index 913f6a3340..866dcefbab 100644
--- a/activerecord/test/cases/fixtures_test.rb
+++ b/activerecord/test/cases/fixtures_test.rb
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ require 'models/book'
 require 'models/admin'
 require 'models/admin/account'
 require 'models/admin/user'
+require 'tempfile'
 
 class FixturesTest < ActiveRecord::TestCase
   self.use_instantiated_fixtures = true
@@ -45,6 +46,21 @@ class FixturesTest < ActiveRecord::TestCase
     end
   end
 
+  def test_broken_yaml_exception
+    badyaml = Tempfile.new ['foo', '.yml']
+    badyaml.write 'a: !ruby.yaml.org,2002:str |\nfoo'
+    badyaml.flush
+
+    dir  = File.dirname badyaml.path
+    name =File.basename badyaml.path, '.yml'
+    assert_raises(ActiveRecord::Fixture::FormatError) do
+      ActiveRecord::Fixtures.create_fixtures(dir, name)
+    end
+  ensure
+    badyaml.close
+    badyaml.unlink
+  end
+
   def test_create_fixtures
     ActiveRecord::Fixtures.create_fixtures(FIXTURES_ROOT, "parrots")
     assert Parrot.find_by_name('Curious George'), 'George is in the database'