--- /dev/null
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+use Test::More qw(no_plan);
+use FindBin;
+
+use lib ( "$FindBin::Bin/lib", "$FindBin::Bin/../lib" );
+use Test::Rest;
+
+use_ok 'Catalyst::Test', 'Test::Serialize';
+
+my %ctypes =(
+ 'text/x-data-dumper' => 'Data::Dumper' ,
+ 'text/x-data-denter' => 'Data::Denter' ,
+ 'text/x-data-taxi' => 'Data::Taxi' ,
+ 'application/x-storable' => 'Storable' ,
+ 'application/x-freezethaw' => 'FreezeThaw' ,
+ 'text/x-config-general' => 'Config::General' ,
+ 'text/x-php-serialization' => 'PHP::Serialization' ,
+ );
+
+my $has_serializer = eval "require Data::Serializer";
+
+foreach my $content_type (keys(%ctypes)) {
+ my $dso;
+ my $skip = 0;
+ my $loadclass = $ctypes{$content_type};
+ $loadclass =~ s/::/\//g;
+ $loadclass .= '.pm';
+ eval {
+ require $loadclass
+ };
+ if ($@) {
+ $skip = 1;
+ }
+ SKIP: {
+ skip "$ctypes{$content_type} not installed", 4 if $skip;
+ $dso = Data::Serializer->new( serializer => $ctypes{$content_type} );
+ my $t = Test::Rest->new( 'content_type' => $content_type );
+
+ my $monkey_template = { monkey => 'likes chicken!', };
+ my $mres = request( $t->get( url => '/monkey_get' ) );
+ ok( $mres->is_success, "GET $content_type succeeded" );
+ is_deeply( $dso->raw_deserialize( $mres->content ),
+ $monkey_template, "GET $content_type has the right data" );
+
+ my $post_data = { 'sushi' => 'is good for monkey', };
+ my $mres_post = request(
+ $t->post(
+ url => '/monkey_put',
+ data => $dso->raw_serialize($post_data)
+ )
+ );
+ ok( $mres_post->is_success, "POST $content_type succeeded" );
+ is_deeply(
+ $mres_post->content,
+ "is good for monkey",
+ "POST $content_type data matches"
+ );
+ }
+}
+
+1;