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+++ new/test/java/util/TimeZone/bug4096952.java	2016-05-23 13:58:26.104312834 +0900
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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 1998, 2016, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
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+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * @test
+ * @bug 4096952
+ * @summary simple serialization/deserialization test
+ */
+
+import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
+import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
+import java.io.ObjectOutputStream;
+import java.util.TimeZone;
+
+public class bug4096952 {
+
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        int errors = 0;
+        String[] ZONES = { "GMT", "MET", "IST" };
+        for (String id : ZONES) {
+            TimeZone zone = TimeZone.getTimeZone(id);
+            try {
+                ByteArrayOutputStream baos = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
+                try (ObjectOutputStream ostream = new ObjectOutputStream(baos)) {
+                    ostream.writeObject(zone);
+                }
+                try (ObjectInputStream istream
+                        = new ObjectInputStream(new ByteArrayInputStream(baos.toByteArray()))) {
+                    if (!zone.equals(istream.readObject())) {
+                        errors++;
+                        System.out.println("Time zone " + id + " are not equal to serialized/deserialized one.");
+                    } else {
+                        System.out.println("Time zone " + id + " ok.");
+                    }
+                }
+            } catch (IOException | ClassNotFoundException e) {
+                errors++;
+                System.out.println(e);
+            }
+        }
+        if (errors > 0) {
+            throw new RuntimeException("test failed");
+        }
+    }
+}