From 90edf14beb3a44cd814a7f8aad1202e18890e18d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sethathi Morokole <sethathi@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 15:26:13 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] unit tests for settings.py

---
 pelican/tests/test_settings.py | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)

diff --git a/pelican/tests/test_settings.py b/pelican/tests/test_settings.py
index 260eff05..9dff1626 100644
--- a/pelican/tests/test_settings.py
+++ b/pelican/tests/test_settings.py
@@ -112,3 +112,22 @@ class TestSettingsConfiguration(unittest.TestCase):
 
         configure_settings(self.settings)
         self.assertEqual(locale.getlocale(), locale.getdefaultlocale())
+
+    def test_invalid_settings_throw_exception(self):
+        # Test that the path name is valid
+
+        # test that 'PATH' is set
+        settings = {
+        }
+
+        self.assertRaises(Exception, configure_settings, settings)
+
+        # Test that 'PATH' is valid
+        settings['PATH'] = ''
+        self.assertRaises(Exception, configure_settings, settings)
+
+        # Test nonexistent THEME 
+        settings['PATH'] = os.curdir
+        settings['THEME'] = 'foo'
+
+        self.assertRaises(Exception, configure_settings, settings)