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+use strict;
+use warnings;
+
+use Test::More;
+use lib qw(t/lib);
+use DBICTest;
+use Data::Dumper;
+use DBIC::SqlMakerTest;
+
+my $ping_count = 0;
+
+{
+ local $SIG{__WARN__} = sub {};
+ require DBIx::Class::Storage::DBI;
+
+ my $ping = \&DBIx::Class::Storage::DBI::_ping;
+
+ *DBIx::Class::Storage::DBI::_ping = sub {
+ $ping_count++;
+ goto &$ping;
+ };
+}
+
+
+# measure pings around deploy() separately
+my $schema = DBICTest->init_schema( sqlite_use_file => 1, no_populate => 1 );
+
+is ($ping_count, 0, 'no _ping() calls during deploy');
+$ping_count = 0;
+
+
+
+DBICTest->populate_schema ($schema);
+
+# perform some operations and make sure they don't ping
+
+$schema->resultset('CD')->create({
+ cdid => 6, artist => 3, title => 'mtfnpy', year => 2009
+});
+
+$schema->resultset('CD')->create({
+ cdid => 7, artist => 3, title => 'mtfnpy2', year => 2009
+});
+
+$schema->storage->_dbh->disconnect;
+
+$schema->resultset('CD')->create({
+ cdid => 8, artist => 3, title => 'mtfnpy3', year => 2009
+});
+
+$schema->storage->_dbh->disconnect;
+
+$schema->txn_do(sub {
+ $schema->resultset('CD')->create({
+ cdid => 9, artist => 3, title => 'mtfnpy4', year => 2009
+ });
+});
+
+is $ping_count, 0, 'no _ping() calls';
+
+done_testing;