@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ import Data.String.Conversions
3333import qualified Data.Text as TextS
3434import qualified Data.Text.Encoding as TextSE
3535import qualified Data.Text.Lazy as TextL
36+import Control.Exception
37+ (evaluate)
3638import GHC.Generics
3739import Test.Hspec
3840import Test.QuickCheck
@@ -78,6 +80,15 @@ spec = describe "Servant.API.ContentTypes" $ do
7880 it "has mimeUnrender reverse mimeRender for valid top-level json " $ do
7981 property $ \x -> mimeUnrender p (mimeRender p x) == Right (x::SomeData)
8082
83+ describe "The NoContent Content-Type type" $ do
84+ let p = Proxy :: Proxy '[JSON]
85+
86+ it "does not render any content" $
87+ allMimeRender p NoContent `shouldSatisfy` (all (BSL8.null . snd))
88+
89+ it "evaluates the NoContent value" $
90+ evaluate (allMimeRender p (undefined :: NoContent)) `shouldThrow` anyErrorCall
91+
8192 describe "The PlainText Content-Type type" $ do
8293 let p = Proxy :: Proxy PlainText
8394