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diff --git a/spec/ruby/library/pathname/pathname_spec.rb b/spec/ruby/library/pathname/pathname_spec.rb
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+require_relative '../../spec_helper'
+require 'pathname'
+
+describe "Kernel#Pathname" do
+  it "is a private instance method" do
+    Kernel.private_instance_methods(false).should.include?(:Pathname)
+  end
+
+  it "is also a public method" do
+    Kernel.should.respond_to?(:Pathname)
+  end
+
+  it "returns same argument when called with a pathname argument" do
+    path = Pathname('foo')
+    new_path = Pathname(path)
+
+    path.should.equal?(new_path)
+  end
+end