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+require File.expand_path('../../../spec_helper', __FILE__)
+require 'pathname'
+
+describe "Pathname#absolute?" do
+
+  it "returns true for the root directory" do
+    Pathname.new('/').absolute?.should == true
+  end
+
+  it "returns true for a dir starting with a slash" do
+    Pathname.new('/usr/local/bin').absolute?.should == true
+  end
+
+  it "returns false for a dir not starting with a slash" do
+    Pathname.new('fish').absolute?.should == false
+  end
+
+  it "returns false for a dir not starting with a slash" do
+    Pathname.new('fish/dog/cow').absolute?.should == false
+  end
+
+end
+