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+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+# WebGUI is Copyright 2001-2008 Plain Black Corporation.
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Please read the legal notices (docs/legal.txt) and the license
+# (docs/license.txt) that came with this distribution before using
+# this software.
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+# http://www.plainblack.com                     info@plainblack.com
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+use FindBin;
+use strict;
+use lib "$FindBin::Bin/lib";
+use WebGUI::Test;
+use WebGUI::Session;
+
+use WebGUI::ProfileCategory;
+
+use Test::More tests => 1; # increment this value for each test you create
+use Test::Deep;
+
+my $session = WebGUI::Test->session;
+
+###################################################################
+#
+# getCategories
+#
+###################################################################
+
+my $categories = WebGUI::ProfileCategory->getCategories($session);
+
+my @labels = map { $_->getLabel } @{ $categories };
+
+$categories->[0]->set({ visible => 0});
+
+my $newCategories = WebGUI::ProfileCategory->getCategories($session);
+my @newLabels     = map { $_->getLabel } @{ $newCategories };
+
+cmp_bag(\@newLabels, \@labels, 'Setting a category to not be visible does not change its availability through getCategories, with no options');
+
+END {
+}