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+require '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
+          check @relation[:id].should == Attributes::Integer.new(@relation, :id)
+        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
+  end
+end