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+<?php
+
+/**
+ * @file
+ * Contains \Drupal\taxonomy\Tests\TaxonomyImageTest.
+ */
+
+namespace Drupal\taxonomy\Tests;
+
+/**
+ * Provides helper methods for taxonomy terms with image fields.
+ */
+class TaxonomyImageTest extends TaxonomyTestBase {
+
+  /**
+   * Modules to enable.
+   *
+   * @var array
+   */
+  public static $modules = array('image');
+
+  public static function getInfo() {
+    return array(
+      'name' => 'Taxonomy Image Test',
+      'description' => 'Test the functionality of image fields.',
+      'group' => 'Taxonomy',
+    );
+  }
+
+  public function setUp() {
+    parent::setUp();
+
+    // Remove access content permission from registered users.
+    user_role_revoke_permissions(DRUPAL_AUTHENTICATED_RID, array('access content'));
+
+    $this->vocabulary = $this->createVocabulary();
+    // Add a field instance to the vocabulary.
+    $field = array(
+      'field_name' => 'field_test',
+      'type' => 'image',
+      'settings' => array(
+        'uri_scheme' => 'private',
+      ),
+    );
+    field_create_field($field);
+    $instance = array(
+      'field_name' => 'field_test',
+      'entity_type' => 'taxonomy_term',
+      'bundle' => $this->vocabulary->id(),
+      'settings' => array(),
+    );
+    field_create_instance($instance);
+    entity_get_display('taxonomy_term', $this->vocabulary->id(), 'default')
+      ->setComponent('field_test', array(
+        'type' => 'image',
+        'settings' => array(),
+      ))
+      ->save();
+  }
+
+  public function testTaxonomyImageAccess() {
+    $user = $this->drupalCreateUser(array('administer site configuration', 'administer taxonomy', 'access user profiles'));
+    $this->drupalLogin($user);
+
+    // Create a term and upload the image.
+    $term = $this->createTerm($this->vocabulary);
+    $uri = $term->uri();
+    $files = $this->drupalGetTestFiles('image');
+    $image = array_pop($files);
+    $edit['files[field_test_' . LANGUAGE_NOT_SPECIFIED . '_0]'] = drupal_realpath($image->uri);
+    $this->drupalPost($uri['path'] . '/edit', $edit, t('Save'));
+    $term = taxonomy_term_load($term->id());
+    $this->assertText(t('Updated term @name.', array('@name' => $term->label())));
+
+    // Create a user that should have access to the file and one that doesn't.
+    $access_user = $this->drupalCreateUser(array('access content'));
+    $no_access_user = $this->drupalCreateUser();
+    $image = file_load($term->field_test[LANGUAGE_NOT_SPECIFIED][0]['fid']);
+    $this->drupalLogin($access_user);
+    $this->drupalGet(file_create_url($image->uri));
+    $this->assertResponse(200, 'Private image on term is accessible with right permission');
+
+    $this->drupalLogin($no_access_user);
+    $this->drupalGet(file_create_url($image->uri));
+    $this->assertResponse(403, 'Private image on term not accessible without right permission');
+  }
+
+}