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+# run-context InSpec Text Profile
+
+This is a test inspec profile used to exercise the ability of InSpec to determine how it is being run
+under Test Kitchen and Audit Cookbook.
+
+It is not a typical profile and is not intended for normal public consumption, nor is it a good example.
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+
+stack = caller_locations(4)
+control "json-stack" do
+  describe JSON.dump(stack) do
+    its('length') { should be 0 } # intentionally fail, just dump
+  end
+end
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+name: inspec-test-profile-run-context
+title: InSpec Profile
+maintainer: InSpec Engineering
+copyright: Chef Software, Inc.
+copyright_email: inspec@chef.io
+license: Apache-2.0
+summary: An InSpec Compliance Profile to test inspec run context detection under test-kitchen
+version: 0.1.0
+supports:
+  platform: os