Test to demonstrate that the default function isn't always called (#133)

Author: pramukta

test/test_extension.py

@@ -55,3 +55,22 @@ def ext_hook(code, data):
     s = msgpack.packb(obj, default=default)
     obj2 = msgpack.unpackb(s, ext_hook=ext_hook)
     assert obj == obj2
+
+import sys
+if sys.version > '3':
+    long = int
+
+def test_overriding_hooks():
+    def default(obj):
+        if isinstance(obj, long):
+            return {"__type__": "long", "__data__": str(obj)}
+        else:
+            return obj
+
+    obj = {"testval": long(1823746192837461928374619)}
+    refobj = {"testval": default(obj["testval"])}
+    refout = msgpack.packb(refobj)
+    assert isinstance(refout, (str, bytes))
+    testout = msgpack.packb(obj, default=default)
+
+    assert refout == testout