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+require_relative '../../spec_helper'
+
+describe "Time#year" do
+  it "returns the four digit year for a local Time as an Integer" do
+    with_timezone("CET", 1) do
+      Time.local(1970).year.should == 1970
+    end
+  end
+
+  it "returns the four digit year for a UTC Time as an Integer" do
+    Time.utc(1970).year.should == 1970
+  end
+
+  it "returns the four digit year for a Time with a fixed offset" do
+    Time.new(2012, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, -3600).year.should == 2012
+  end
+end