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diff --git a/spec/support/email_helpers.rb b/spec/support/email_helpers.rb
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+++ b/spec/support/email_helpers.rb
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+def load_raw_emails_data
+    raw_emails_yml = File.join(RSpec.configuration.fixture_path, "raw_emails.yml")
+    for raw_email_id in YAML::load_file(raw_emails_yml).map{|k,v| v["id"]} do
+        raw_email = RawEmail.find(raw_email_id)
+        raw_email.data = load_file_fixture("raw_emails/%d.email" % [raw_email_id])
+    end
+end
+
+def receive_incoming_mail(email_name, email_to, email_from = 'geraldinequango@localhost')
+    email_name = file_fixture_name(email_name)
+    content = File.read(email_name)
+    content.gsub!('EMAIL_TO', email_to)
+    content.gsub!('EMAIL_FROM', email_from)
+    RequestMailer.receive(content)
+end
+
+def get_fixture_mail(filename)
+    MailHandler.mail_from_raw_email(load_file_fixture(filename))
+end
+
+def parse_all_incoming_messages
+    IncomingMessage.find(:all).each{ |x| x.parse_raw_email! }
+end
diff --git a/spec/support/load_file_fixtures.rb b/spec/support/load_file_fixtures.rb
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+++ b/spec/support/load_file_fixtures.rb
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+def file_fixture_name(file_name)
+    return File.join(RSpec.configuration.fixture_path, "files", file_name)
+end
+
+def load_file_fixture(file_name, as_binary=false)
+    file_name = file_fixture_name(file_name)
+    content = File.open(file_name, 'r') do |file|
+        if as_binary
+            file.set_encoding(Encoding::BINARY) if file.respond_to?(:set_encoding)
+        end
+        file.read
+    end
+    return content
+end
diff --git a/spec/support/xapian_index.rb b/spec/support/xapian_index.rb
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+++ b/spec/support/xapian_index.rb
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+# Rebuild the current xapian index
+def rebuild_xapian_index(terms = true, values = true, texts = true, dropfirst = true)
+    if dropfirst
+        begin
+            ActsAsXapian.readable_init
+            FileUtils.rm_r(ActsAsXapian.db_path)
+        rescue RuntimeError
+        end
+        ActsAsXapian.writable_init
+        ActsAsXapian.writable_db.close
+    end
+    parse_all_incoming_messages
+    # safe_rebuild=true, which involves forking to avoid memory leaks, doesn't work well with rspec.
+    # unsafe is significantly faster, and we can afford possible memory leaks while testing.
+    models = [PublicBody, User, InfoRequestEvent]
+    ActsAsXapian.rebuild_index(models, verbose=false, terms, values, texts, safe_rebuild=false)
+end
+
+def update_xapian_index
+    ActsAsXapian.update_index(flush_to_disk=false, verbose=false)
+end
+
+# Copy the xapian index created in create_fixtures_xapian_index to a temporary
+# copy at the same level and point xapian at the copy
+def get_fixtures_xapian_index()
+    # Create a base index for the fixtures if not already created
+    $existing_xapian_db ||= create_fixtures_xapian_index
+    # Store whatever the xapian db path is originally
+    $original_xapian_path ||= ActsAsXapian.db_path
+    path_array = $original_xapian_path.split(File::Separator)
+    path_array.pop
+    temp_path = File.join(path_array, 'test.temp')
+    FileUtils.remove_entry_secure(temp_path, force=true)
+    FileUtils.cp_r($original_xapian_path, temp_path)
+    ActsAsXapian.db_path = temp_path
+end
+
+# Create a clean xapian index based on the fixture files and the raw_email data.
+def create_fixtures_xapian_index
+    load_raw_emails_data
+    rebuild_xapian_index
+end