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+<?php
+
+namespace Doctrine\Tests\ORM\Functional\Ticket;
+
+use Doctrine\Common\Collections\ArrayCollection;
+
+/**
+ * @group DDC-2306
+ */
+class DDC2306Test extends \Doctrine\Tests\OrmFunctionalTestCase
+{
+    /**
+     * {@inheritDoc}
+     */
+    protected function setup()
+    {
+        parent::setup();
+
+        $this->_schemaTool->createSchema(array(
+            $this->_em->getClassMetadata(__NAMESPACE__ . '\DDC2306Zone'),
+            $this->_em->getClassMetadata(__NAMESPACE__ . '\DDC2306User'),
+            $this->_em->getClassMetadata(__NAMESPACE__ . '\DDC2306Address'),
+            $this->_em->getClassMetadata(__NAMESPACE__ . '\DDC2306UserAddress'),
+        ));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Verifies that when eager loading is triggered, proxies are kept managed.
+     *
+     * The problem resides in the refresh hint passed to {@see \Doctrine\ORM\UnitOfWork::createEntity},
+     * which, as of DDC-1734, causes the proxy to be marked as un-managed.
+     * The check against the identity map only uses the identifier hash and the passed in class name, and
+     * does not take into account the fact that the set refresh hint may be for an entity of a different
+     * type from the one passed to {@see \Doctrine\ORM\UnitOfWork::createEntity}
+     *
+     * As a result, a refresh requested for an entity `Foo` with identifier `123` may cause a proxy
+     * of type `Bar` with identifier `123` to be marked as un-managed.
+     */
+    public function testIssue()
+    {
+        $zone          = new DDC2306Zone();
+        $user          = new DDC2306User;
+        $address       = new DDC2306Address;
+        $userAddress   = new DDC2306UserAddress($user, $address);
+        $user->zone    = $zone;
+        $address->zone = $zone;
+
+        $this->_em->persist($zone);
+        $this->_em->persist($user);
+        $this->_em->persist($address);
+        $this->_em->persist($userAddress);
+        $this->_em->flush();
+        $this->_em->clear();
+
+        /* @var $address DDC2306Address */
+        $address = $this->_em->find(__NAMESPACE__ . '\\DDC2306Address', $address->id);
+        /* @var $user DDC2306User|\Doctrine\ORM\Proxy\Proxy */
+        $user    = $address->users->first()->user;
+
+        $this->assertInstanceOf('Doctrine\ORM\Proxy\Proxy', $user);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(__NAMESPACE__ . '\\DDC2306User', $user);
+
+        $userId = $user->id;
+
+        $this->assertNotNull($userId);
+
+        $user->__load();
+
+        $this->assertEquals(
+            $userId,
+            $user->id,
+            'As of DDC-1734, the identifier is NULL for un-managed proxies. The identifier should be an integer here'
+        );
+    }
+}
+
+/** @Entity */
+class DDC2306Zone
+{
+    /** @Id @Column(type="integer") @GeneratedValue */
+    public $id;
+}
+
+/**
+ * @Entity
+ */
+class DDC2306User
+{
+    /** @Id @Column(type="integer") @GeneratedValue */
+    public $id;
+
+    /**
+     * @var DDC2306UserAddress[]|\Doctrine\Common\Collections\Collection
+     *
+     * @OneToMany(targetEntity="DDC2306UserAddress", mappedBy="user")
+     */
+    public $addresses;
+
+    /** @ManyToOne(targetEntity="DDC2306Zone", fetch="EAGER") */
+    public $zone;
+
+    /** Constructor */
+    public function __construct() {
+        $this->addresses = new ArrayCollection();
+    }
+}
+
+/** @Entity */
+class DDC2306Address
+{
+    /** @Id @Column(type="integer") @GeneratedValue */
+    public $id;
+
+    /**
+     * @var DDC2306UserAddress[]|\Doctrine\Common\Collections\Collection
+     *
+     * @OneToMany(targetEntity="DDC2306UserAddress", mappedBy="address", orphanRemoval=true)
+     */
+    public $users;
+
+    /** @ManyToOne(targetEntity="DDC2306Zone", fetch="EAGER") */
+    public $zone;
+
+    /** Constructor */
+    public function __construct() {
+        $this->users = new ArrayCollection();
+    }
+}
+
+/** @Entity */
+class DDC2306UserAddress
+{
+    /** @Id @Column(type="integer") @GeneratedValue */
+    public $id;
+
+    /** @ManyToOne(targetEntity="DDC2306User") */
+    public $user;
+
+    /** @ManyToOne(targetEntity="DDC2306Address", fetch="LAZY") */
+    public $address;
+
+    /** Constructor */
+    public function __construct(DDC2306User $user, DDC2306Address $address)
+    {
+        $this->user    = $user;
+        $this->address = $address;
+
+        $user->addresses->add($this);
+        $address->users->add($this);
+    }
+}
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