Added test for new context.connect() function

Author: Sam Stelle

tests/test_binding.py

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 import logging
 import testlib
 import unittest
+import socket
 
 import splunklib.binding as binding
 from splunklib.binding import HTTPError, AuthenticationError, UrlEncoded
@@ -288,6 +289,12 @@ def test_unicode_socket(self):
         socket.write("\r\n")
         socket.close()
 
+    def test_socket_gethostbyname(self):
+        self.assertTrue(self.context.connect())
+        self.context.host = socket.gethostbyname(self.context.host)
+        self.assertTrue(self.context.connect())
+
+
 class TestUnicodeConnect(BindingTestCase):
     def test_unicode_connect(self):
         opts = self.opts.kwargs.copy()