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+describe('Tab Bar Controller', function() {
+  var compile, element, scope, ctrl;
+
+  beforeEach(module('ionic.ui.tabbar'));
+  
+  beforeEach(inject(function($compile, $rootScope, $controller) {
+    compile = $compile;
+    scope = $rootScope;
+    ctrl = $controller('TabBarCtrl', { $scope: scope, $element: null });
+  }));
+
+  it('Select item in controller works', function() {
+    ctrl.selectTabAtIndex(1);
+    expect(ctrl.getSelectedTabIndex()).toEqual(1);
+  });
+});
+
+describe('Tab Bar directive', function() {
+  var compile, element, scope;
+
+  beforeEach(module('ionic.ui.tabbar'));
+  
+  beforeEach(inject(function($compile, $rootScope) {
+    compile = $compile;
+    scope = $rootScope;
+  }));
+
+  it('Has section wrapper class', function() {
+    element = compile('<tab-bar></tab-bar>')(scope);
+    expect(element.hasClass('view-wrapper')).toBe(true);
+  });
+});
+
+describe('Tabs directive', function() {
+  var compile, element, scope;
+  
+  beforeEach(module('ionic.ui.tabbar'));
+
+  beforeEach(inject(function($compile, $rootScope) {
+    compile = $compile;
+    scope = $rootScope;
+  }));
+  
+  it('Has tab class', function() {
+    element = compile('<tab-bar><tabs></tabs></tab-bar>')(scope);
+    scope.$digest();
+    console.log(element);
+    expect(element.find('.bar').hasClass('bar-tabs')).toBe(true);
+  });
+  
+  it('Has tab children', function() {
+    scope.tabs = [
+      { text: 'Home', icon: 'icon-home' },
+      { text: 'Fun', icon: 'icon-fun' },
+      { text: 'Beer', icon: 'icon-beer' },
+    ];
+    element = compile('<tab-bar><tabs></tabs></tab-bar>')(scope);
+    scope.$digest();
+    expect(element.find('li').length).toBe(3);
+  });
+});
+
+describe('Tab Item directive', function() {
+  var compile, element, scope, ctrl;
+  
+  beforeEach(module('ionic.ui.tabbar'));
+
+  beforeEach(inject(function($compile, $rootScope, $controller) {
+    compile = $compile;
+    scope = $rootScope;
+    //ctrl = $controller('TabBarCtrl', { $scope: scope, $element: null });
+
+    element = compile('<tab-bar><tabs>' +
+      '<tab-item active="true" text="Item" icon="icon-default"></tab-item>' + 
+      '</tabs></tab-bar>')(scope);
+    scope.$digest();
+  }));
+  
+  it('Default text works', function() {
+    expect(element.find('a').first().text()).toEqual('Item');
+  });
+
+  it('Default icon works', function() {
+    expect(element.find('i').hasClass('icon-default')).toEqual(true);
+  });
+
+  it('Click sets correct tab index', function() {
+    var a = element.find('a:eq(2)');
+    //spyOn(a, 'click');
+    spyOn(scope, 'selectTab');
+    a.click();
+    expect(scope.selectTab).toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+})