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[redis.git] / tests / support / test.tcl

diff --git a/tests/support/test.tcl b/tests/support/test.tcl
index 2c1fc164f270e7be976eb0fbd22e5da21fe6672e..93f64928e11b234092ed6bbab33a1c85f9a7b6ef 100644 (file)
--- a/tests/support/test.tcl
+++ b/tests/support/test.tcl
@@ -33,9 +33,14 @@ proc assert_error {pattern code} {
 }
 
 proc assert_encoding {enc key} {
-    # swapped out value doesn't have encoding, so swap in first
-    r debug swapin $key
-    assert_match "* encoding:$enc *" [r debug object $key]
+    # Swapped out values don't have an encoding, so make sure that
+    # the value is swapped in before checking the encoding.
+    set dbg [r debug object $key]
+    while {[string match "* swapped at:*" $dbg]} {
+        r debug swapin $key
+        set dbg [r debug object $key]
+    }
+    assert_match "* encoding:$enc *" $dbg
 }
 
 proc assert_type {type key} {