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+# copyright 2015 LOGILAB S.A. (Paris, FRANCE), all rights reserved.
+# contact http://www.logilab.fr/ -- mailto:contact@logilab.fr
+#
+# This file is part of CubicWeb.
+#
+# CubicWeb is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
+# terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free
+# Software Foundation, either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option)
+# any later version.
+#
+# CubicWeb is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+# ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
+# FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more
+# details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along
+# with CubicWeb.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+"""tests for notification hooks"""
+
+from cubicweb.devtools.testlib import CubicWebTC
+
+
+class NotificationHooksTC(CubicWebTC):
+
+    def test_entity_update(self):
+        """Check transaction_data['changes'] filled by "notifentityupdated" hook.
+        """
+        with self.admin_access.repo_cnx() as cnx:
+            root = cnx.create_entity('Folder', name=u'a')
+            cnx.commit()
+            root.cw_set(name=u'b')
+            self.assertIn('changes', cnx.transaction_data)
+            self.assertEqual(cnx.transaction_data['changes'],
+                             {root.eid: set([('name', u'a', u'b')])})
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    from logilab.common.testlib import unittest_main
+    unittest_main()