1 files changed, 42 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/test/rsspp_parser.cpp b/test/rsspp_parser.cpp
index 04978612..e99283ac 100644
--- a/test/rsspp_parser.cpp
+++ b/test/rsspp_parser.cpp
@@ -49,6 +49,48 @@ TEST_CASE("Extracts data from RSS 0.91", "[rsspp::Parser]")
 	REQUIRE(f.items[0].guid == "");
 }
 
+TEST_CASE("Doesn't crash or garble data if an item in RSS 0.9x contains "
+		"an empty author tag",
+		"[rsspp::Parser][issue542]")
+{
+	rsspp::Parser p;
+	rsspp::Feed f;
+
+	SECTION("RSS 0.91") {
+		REQUIRE_NOTHROW(f = p.parse_file("data/rss_091_with_empty_author.xml"));
+		REQUIRE(f.rss_version == rsspp::Feed::RSS_0_91);
+	}
+
+	SECTION("RSS 0.92") {
+		REQUIRE_NOTHROW(f = p.parse_file("data/rss_092_with_empty_author.xml"));
+		REQUIRE(f.rss_version == rsspp::Feed::RSS_0_92);
+	}
+
+	SECTION("RSS 0.94") {
+		REQUIRE_NOTHROW(f = p.parse_file("data/rss_094_with_empty_author.xml"));
+		REQUIRE(f.rss_version == rsspp::Feed::RSS_0_94);
+	}
+
+	REQUIRE(f.title == "A Channel with Unnamed Authors");
+	REQUIRE(f.description == "an example feed");
+	REQUIRE(f.link == "http://example.com/");
+	REQUIRE(f.language == "en");
+
+	REQUIRE(f.items.size() == 2u);
+
+	REQUIRE(f.items[0].title == "This one has en empty author tag");
+	REQUIRE(f.items[0].link == "http://example.com/test_1.html");
+	REQUIRE(f.items[0].description == "It doesn't matter.");
+	REQUIRE(f.items[0].author == "");
+	REQUIRE(f.items[0].guid == "");
+
+	REQUIRE(f.items[1].title == "This one has en empty author tag as well");
+	REQUIRE(f.items[1].link == "http://example.com/test_2.html");
+	REQUIRE(f.items[1].description == "Non-empty description though.");
+	REQUIRE(f.items[1].author == "");
+	REQUIRE(f.items[1].guid == "");
+}
+
 TEST_CASE("Extracts data from RSS 0.92", "[rsspp::Parser]")
 {
 	rsspp::Parser p;