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+package xyz.driver.json
+
+import spray.json._
+import org.scalatest._
+
+trait FormatTests { self: FlatSpec =>
+
+  def checkCoherence[A: JsonFormat](a: A, expectedJson: String) = {
+    it should "serialize to the expected JSON value" in {
+      val expected: JsValue = expectedJson.parseJson
+      assert(a.toJson == expected)
+    }
+
+    it should "serialize then deserialize back to itself" in {
+      val reread = a.toJson.convertTo[A]
+      assert(reread == a)
+    }
+  }
+
+}