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+/* eslint-env mocha */
+import React from "react"
+import expect from "expect"
+import { render } from "enzyme"
+import Markdown from "components/providers/markdown"
+
+describe("UI-3279: Empty Markdown inputs causing bare `undefined` in output", function(){
+  it("should return no text for `null` as source input", function(){
+    let props = {
+      source: null
+    }
+
+    let el = render(<Markdown {...props}/>)
+
+    expect(el.text()).toEqual("")
+  })
+
+  it("should return no text for `undefined` as source input", function(){
+    let props = {
+      source: undefined
+    }
+
+    let el = render(<Markdown {...props}/>)
+
+    expect(el.text()).toEqual("")
+  })
+
+  it("should return no text for empty string as source input", function(){
+    let props = {
+      source: ""
+    }
+
+    let el = render(<Markdown {...props}/>)
+
+    expect(el.text()).toEqual("")
+  })
+})