+;;; External format support in SB-ALIEN
+
+(with-test (:name (:sb-alien :vanilla))
+ (define-alien-routine strdup c-string (str c-string))
+ (assert (equal "foo" (strdup "foo"))))
+
+(with-test (:name (:sb-alien :utf-8 :utf-8))
+ (define-alien-routine strdup (c-string :external-format :utf-8)
+ (str (c-string :external-format :utf-8)))
+ (assert (equal "foo" (strdup "foo"))))
+
+(with-test (:name (:sb-alien :latin-1 :utf-8))
+ (define-alien-routine strdup (c-string :external-format :latin-1)
+ (str (c-string :external-format :utf-8)))
+ (assert (= (length (strdup (string (code-char 246))))
+ 2)))
+
+(with-test (:name (:sb-alien :utf-8 :latin-1))
+ (define-alien-routine strdup (c-string :external-format :utf-8)
+ (str (c-string :external-format :latin-1)))
+ (assert (equal (string (code-char 228))
+ (strdup (concatenate 'string
+ (list (code-char 195))
+ (list (code-char 164)))))))
+
+(with-test (:name (:sb-alien :ebcdic :ebcdic))
+ (define-alien-routine strdup (c-string :external-format :ebcdic-us)
+ (str (c-string :external-format :ebcdic-us)))
+ (assert (equal "foo" (strdup "foo"))))
+
+(with-test (:name (:sb-alien :latin-1 :ebcdic))
+ (define-alien-routine strdup (c-string :external-format :latin-1)
+ (str (c-string :external-format :ebcdic-us)))
+ (assert (not (equal "foo" (strdup "foo")))))
+
+(with-test (:name (:sb-alien :simple-base-string))
+ (define-alien-routine strdup (c-string :external-format :ebcdic-us
+ :element-type base-char)
+ (str (c-string :external-format :ebcdic-us)))
+ (assert (typep (strdup "foo") 'simple-base-string)))
+