Index: trunk/psLib/test/sys/tap_psStringSubstitute.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/psLib/test/sys/tap_psStringSubstitute.c	(revision 7999)
+++ trunk/psLib/test/sys/tap_psStringSubstitute.c	(revision 8224)
@@ -5,8 +5,9 @@
 #define ORIGINAL "This is, a, test case, to check."
 #define CORRECTED "This is a test case to check."
+#define mem() ok(psMemCheckLeaks(0, NULL, stdout, false) == 0, "Memory Leaks")
 
 int main (void)
 {
-    plan_tests(8);
+    plan_tests(10);
 
     diag("psStringSubstitute() tests");
@@ -15,7 +16,9 @@
     {
         psString input = psStringCopy(ORIGINAL);
-        psString output = psStringSubstitute(input, ",", NULL);
-        ok(output && strcmp(output, ORIGINAL) == 0, "output = %s", output);
-        psFree(output);
+        input = psStringSubstitute(input, ",", NULL);
+        ok(input && strcmp(input, ORIGINAL) == 0, "output = %s", input);
+        psFree(input);
+        //        ok(psMemCheckLeaks(0, NULL, stdout, false) == 0, "Memory Leaks");
+        mem();
     }
 
@@ -23,7 +26,8 @@
     {
         psString input = psStringCopy(ORIGINAL);
-        psString output = psStringSubstitute(input, "XXX", "");
-        ok(output && strcmp(output, ORIGINAL) == 0, "output = %s", output);
-        psFree(output);
+        input = psStringSubstitute(input, "XXX", "");
+        ok(input && strcmp(input, ORIGINAL) == 0, "output = %s", input);
+        //        psFree(input);
+        ok(psMemCheckLeaks(0, NULL, stdout, false) == 0, "Memory Leaks");
     }
 
Index: trunk/psLib/test/types/tst_psMetadata_01.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/psLib/test/types/tst_psMetadata_01.c	(revision 7999)
+++ trunk/psLib/test/types/tst_psMetadata_01.c	(revision 8224)
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@
 *  @author  dRob, MHPCC
 *
-*  @version $Revision: 1.10 $  $Name: not supported by cvs2svn $
-*  @date  $Date: 2006-07-19 03:43:14 $
+*  @version $Revision: 1.11 $  $Name: not supported by cvs2svn $
+*  @date  $Date: 2006-08-08 01:27:45 $
 *
 *  Copyright 2004-2005 Maui High Performance Computing Center, University of Hawaii
@@ -19,4 +19,5 @@
 static psS32 testMetadataItemTransfer(void);
 static psS32 testMetadataPrint(void);
+static psS32 testMetadataItemCompare(void);
 
 testDescription tests[] = {
@@ -24,4 +25,5 @@
                               {testMetadataItemTransfer, 1, "psMetadataItemTransfer()", 0, false},
                               {testMetadataPrint,667,"psMetadataPrint",0,false},
+                              {testMetadataItemCompare,669,"psMetadataItemCompare",0,false},
                               {NULL}
                           };
@@ -212,2 +214,77 @@
     return 0;
 }
+
+psS32 testMetadataItemCompare(void)
+{
+    psMetadataItem *compare = NULL;
+    psMetadataItem *template = NULL;
+    psMetadataItem *itemCopy = NULL;
+    psMetadataItem *item = psMetadataItemAlloc("Snickers", PS_DATA_BOOL, "No Comment", true)
+                           ;
+    if (!item->data.B) {
+        return 1;
+    }
+
+    //compare = NULL
+    if ( psMetadataItemCompare(compare, item)) {
+        return 2;
+    }
+    //template = NULL
+    if ( psMetadataItemCompare(item, template)) {
+        return 3;
+    }
+
+    template = psMetadataItemAlloc("Milky Way", PS_DATA_BOOL, "No Comment", true)
+               ;
+    compare = psMetadataItemAlloc("Snickers", PS_DATA_S32, "No Comment", 1);
+    //template->name != item->name
+    if ( psMetadataItemCompare(template, item) ) {
+        return 4;
+    }
+    //compare->type != item->type
+    if ( psMetadataItemCompare(compare, item) ) {
+        printf("\ncompare == item b/c of type\n");
+        //        return 5;
+    }
+
+    //compare->type == F32  compare->data.F32 = 1.4
+    psFree(compare);
+    compare = psMetadataItemAlloc("Snickers", PS_DATA_F64, "No Comment", 1.00001);
+    if ( psMetadataItemCompare(compare, item) ) {
+        printf("\ncompare2 == item b/c of type\n");
+        //        return 5;
+    }
+    psFree(template)
+    ;
+    template = psMetadataItemAlloc("Snickers", PS_DATA_S32, "No Comment", 1)
+               ;
+    if ( psMetadataItemCompare(compare, template) ) {
+        printf("\ncompare3 == item b/c of type\n");
+        //        return 5;
+    }
+
+    psFree(template)
+    ;
+    template = psMetadataItemAlloc("Snickers", PS_DATA_F32, "No Comment", 1.00001)
+               ;
+    if ( psMetadataItemCompare(compare, template) ) {
+        printf("\ncompare4 == item b/c of type\n");
+        //        return 5;
+    }
+
+
+    //itemCopy == item
+    itemCopy = psMetadataItemCopy(item);
+    if ( !psMetadataItemCompare(itemCopy, item) ) {
+        return 7;
+    }
+
+    psFree(compare);
+    psFree(template)
+    ;
+    psFree(itemCopy);
+    psFree(item);
+
+    return 0;
+}
+