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+// Package v2 contains common functions for creating imageservice resources
+// for use in acceptance tests. See the `*_test.go` files for example usages.
+package v2
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/gophercloud/gophercloud"
+	"github.com/gophercloud/gophercloud/acceptance/tools"
+	"github.com/gophercloud/gophercloud/openstack/imageservice/v2/images"
+)
+
+// CreateEmptyImage will create an image, but with no actual image data.
+// An error will be returned if an image was unable to be created.
+func CreateEmptyImage(t *testing.T, client *gophercloud.ServiceClient) (*images.Image, error) {
+	var image *images.Image
+
+	name := tools.RandomString("ACPTTEST", 16)
+	t.Logf("Attempting to create image: %s", name)
+
+	protected := false
+	visibility := images.ImageVisibilityPrivate
+	createOpts := &images.CreateOpts{
+		Name:            name,
+		ContainerFormat: "bare",
+		DiskFormat:      "qcow2",
+		MinDisk:         0,
+		MinRAM:          0,
+		Protected:       &protected,
+		Visibility:      &visibility,
+		Properties: map[string]string{
+			"architecture": "x86_64",
+		},
+	}
+
+	image, err := images.Create(client, createOpts).Extract()
+	if err != nil {
+		return image, err
+	}
+
+	t.Logf("Created image %s: %#v", name, image)
+	return image, nil
+}
+
+// DeleteImage deletes an image.
+// A fatal error will occur if the image failed to delete. This works best when
+// used as a deferred function.
+func DeleteImage(t *testing.T, client *gophercloud.ServiceClient, image *images.Image) {
+	err := images.Delete(client, image.ID).ExtractErr()
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Unable to delete image %s: %v", image.ID, err)
+	}
+
+	t.Logf("Deleted image: %s", image.ID)
+}