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+require_relative '../../spec_helper'
+require 'uri'
+
+#the testing is light here as this is an alias for URI.parse
+
+#we're just testing that the method ends up in the right place
+describe "the URI method" do
+  it "parses a given URI, returning a URI object" do
+    result = URI.parse("http://ruby-lang.org")
+    URI("http://ruby-lang.org").should == result
+    Kernel::URI("http://ruby-lang.org").should == result
+  end
+
+  it "converts its argument with to_str" do
+    str = mock('string-like')
+    str.should_receive(:to_str).and_return("http://ruby-lang.org")
+    URI(str).should == URI.parse("http://ruby-lang.org")
+  end
+
+  it "returns the argument if it is a URI object" do
+    result = URI.parse("http://ruby-lang.org")
+    URI(result).should.equal?(result)
+  end
+
+  #apparently this was a concern?  imported from MRI tests
+  it "does not add a URI method to Object instances" do
+    -> {Object.new.URI("http://ruby-lang.org/")}.should.raise(NoMethodError)
+  end
+end