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+#!/usr/bin/env perl
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+use Test::More;
+use IO::Pty::Easy;
+
+my $pty = IO::Pty::Easy->new;
+$pty->spawn("$^X -ple ''");
+my $output;
+eval {
+    local $SIG{ALRM} = sub { die "alarm\n" };
+    alarm 5;
+    $output = `$^X -e 'print "foo"'`;
+    alarm 0;
+};
+isnt($@, "alarm\n", "system() didn't time out");
+is($output, "foo", "system() got the right value");
+$pty->kill;
+undef $output;
+eval {
+    local $SIG{ALRM} = sub { die "alarm2\n" };
+    alarm 5;
+    $output = `$^X -e 'print "bar"'`;
+    alarm 0;
+};
+isnt($@, "alarm2\n", "system() didn't time out (after kill)");
+is($output, "bar", "system() got the right value (after kill)");
+$pty->close;
+
+done_testing;