THRIFT-5756 Run php tests in github actions
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+<?php
+
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+namespace Test\Thrift\Unit;
+
+use PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase;
+use Thrift\ClassLoader\ThriftClassLoader;
+use Thrift\Serializer\TBinarySerializer;
+
+/***
+ * This test suite depends on running the compiler against the ./Resources/ThriftTest.thrift file:
+ * lib/php/test$ ../../../compiler/cpp/thrift --gen php -r  --out ./Resources/packages/php ./Resources/ThriftTest.thrift
+ */
+class BinarySerializerTest extends TestCase
+{
+    public function setUp()
+    {
+        $loader = new ThriftClassLoader();
+        $loader->registerNamespace('ThriftTest', __DIR__ . '/../Resources/packages/php');
+        $loader->registerDefinition('ThriftTest', __DIR__ . '/../Resources/packages/php');
+        $loader->register();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * We try to serialize and deserialize a random object to make sure no exceptions are thrown.
+     * @see THRIFT-1579
+     */
+    public function testBinarySerializer()
+    {
+        $struct = new \ThriftTest\Xtruct(array('string_thing' => 'abc'));
+        $serialized = TBinarySerializer::serialize($struct, 'ThriftTest\\Xtruct');
+        $deserialized = TBinarySerializer::deserialize($serialized, 'ThriftTest\\Xtruct');
+        $this->assertEquals($struct, $deserialized);
+    }
+}