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+(function () {
+'use strict';
+
+var ID = 'view/item';
+var DEPS = ['_', '$', 'core/format', 'core/location', 'core/resource', 'core/settings'];
+
+describe('module \'' + ID + '\'', function () {
+
+    before(function () {
+
+        this.definition = modulejs._private.definitions[ID];
+
+        this.xFormat = {
+            formatDate: sinon.stub().returns(util.uniqId()),
+            formatSize: sinon.stub().returns(util.uniqId())
+        };
+        this.xLocation = {
+            setLink: sinon.stub().returns(util.uniqId())
+        };
+        this.xResource = {
+            icon: sinon.stub().returns(util.uniqId())
+        };
+        this.xSettings = {view: {
+            setParentFolderLabels: false
+        }};
+
+        this.applyFn = function () {
+
+            this.xFormat.formatDate.reset();
+            this.xFormat.formatSize.reset();
+            this.xLocation.setLink.reset();
+            this.xResource.icon.reset();
+
+            return this.definition.fn(_, $, this.xFormat, this.xLocation, this.xResource, this.xSettings);
+        };
+    });
+
+    describe('definition', function () {
+
+        it('is defined', function () {
+
+            assert.isPlainObject(this.definition);
+        });
+
+        it('has correct id', function () {
+
+            assert.strictEqual(this.definition.id, ID);
+        });
+
+        it('requires correct', function () {
+
+            assert.deepEqual(this.definition.deps, DEPS);
+        });
+
+        it('args for each request', function () {
+
+            assert.strictEqual(this.definition.deps.length, this.definition.fn.length);
+        });
+
+        it('has no instance', function () {
+
+            assert.notProperty(modulejs._private.instances, ID);
+        });
+
+        it('inits without errors', function () {
+
+            this.applyFn();
+        });
+    });
+
+    describe('application', function () {
+
+        it('returns object with 1 property', function () {
+
+            var instance = this.applyFn();
+            assert.isPlainObject(instance);
+            assert.lengthOfKeys(instance, 1);
+        });
+    });
+
+    describe('.render()', function () {
+
+        before(function () {
+
+            this.createItem = function () {
+
+                return {
+                    isFolder: sinon.stub().returns(false),
+                    label: util.uniqId(),
+                    time: 0,
+                    size: 0,
+                    type: util.uniqId(),
+                    isManaged: false,
+                    icon: null,
+                    isCurrentParentFolder: sinon.stub().returns(false)
+                };
+            };
+        });
+
+        it('is function', function () {
+
+            var instance = this.applyFn();
+            assert.isFunction(instance.render);
+        });
+
+        it('returns jQuery instance of single HTML element', function () {
+
+            var item = this.createItem();
+            var instance = this.applyFn();
+            var $item = instance.render(item);
+            assert.isObject($item);
+            assert.lengthOf($item, 1);
+            assert.isString($item.jquery);
+        });
+
+        it('$item.data(\'item\') is back reference to item', function () {
+
+            var item = this.createItem();
+            var instance = this.applyFn();
+            var $item = instance.render(item);
+            assert.strictEqual($item.data('item'), item);
+        });
+
+        it('sets item.$view as reference to $item', function () {
+
+            var item = this.createItem();
+            var instance = this.applyFn();
+            var $item = instance.render(item);
+            assert.strictEqual(item.$view, $item);
+        });
+    });
+});
+
+}());