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+describe('AttachmentView', function() {
+
+  it('should display an error for an unsupported type', function() {
+    var attachment = {
+      contentType: 'html/text';
+    }
+    var view = new Whisper.AttachmentView({model: attachment}).render();
+    assert.match(view.$el.text(), /Sorry, your attachment has a type, html, that is not currently supported./);
+  });
+
+});