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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_string.py b/Lib/test/test_string.py
index 859dd4e..ba9d9d3 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_string.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_string.py
@@ -52,6 +52,29 @@ class StringTest(
self.checkraises(TypeError, string_tests.BadSeq1(), 'join', ' ')
self.checkequal('a b c', string_tests.BadSeq2(), 'join', ' ')
+ def test_bug1001011(self):
+ # Make sure join returns a NEW object for single item sequences
+ # involving a subclass
+ # Make sure that it is of the appropriate type
+ # Check the optimisation still occurs for standard objects
+ class str_subclass(str): pass
+ s1 = str_subclass('abcd')
+ s2 = ''.join([s1])
+ self.failIf(s1 is s2)
+ self.assertEqual(type(s2), type(''))
+ s3 = 'abcd'
+ s4 = ''.join([s3])
+ self.failUnless(s3 is s4)
+ if test_support.have_unicode:
+ class unicode_subclass(unicode): pass
+ u1 = unicode_subclass(u'abcd')
+ u2 = ''.join([u1])
+ self.failIf(u1 is u2)
+ self.assertEqual(type(u2), type(u''))
+ u3 = u'abcd'
+ u4 = ''.join([u3])
+ self.failUnless(u3 is u4)
+
class ModuleTest(unittest.TestCase):
def test_attrs(self):