diff --git a/test/functional/rpc_getdescriptorinfo.py b/test/functional/rpc_getdescriptorinfo.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# Copyright (c) 2019 The Bitcoin Core developers
+# Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
+# file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
+"""Test getdescriptorinfo RPC.
+"""
+
+from test_framework.test_framework import BitcoinTestFramework
+from test_framework.descriptors import descsum_create
+from test_framework.util import (
+    assert_equal,
+    assert_raises_rpc_error,
+)
+
+
+class DescriptorTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
+    def set_test_params(self):
+        self.num_nodes = 1
+        self.extra_args = [["-disablewallet"]]
+
+    def test_desc(self, desc, isrange, issolvable, hasprivatekeys):
+        info = self.nodes[0].getdescriptorinfo(desc)
+        assert_equal(
+            info, self.nodes[0].getdescriptorinfo(
+                descsum_create(desc)))
+        assert_equal(info['descriptor'], descsum_create(desc))
+        assert_equal(info['isrange'], isrange)
+        assert_equal(info['issolvable'], issolvable)
+        assert_equal(info['hasprivatekeys'], hasprivatekeys)
+
+    def run_test(self):
+        assert_raises_rpc_error(-1, 'getdescriptorinfo',
+                                self.nodes[0].getdescriptorinfo)
+        assert_raises_rpc_error(-3, 'Expected type string',
+                                self.nodes[0].getdescriptorinfo, 1)
+        assert_raises_rpc_error(-5,
+                                'is not a valid descriptor function',
+                                self.nodes[0].getdescriptorinfo,
+                                '')
+
+        # P2PK output with the specified public key.
+        self.test_desc(
+            'pk(0279be667ef9dcbbac55a06295ce870b07029bfcdb2dce28d959f2815b16f81798)',
+            isrange=False,
+            issolvable=True,
+            hasprivatekeys=False)
+        # P2PKH output with the specified public key.
+        self.test_desc(
+            'pkh(02c6047f9441ed7d6d3045406e95c07cd85c778e4b8cef3ca7abac09b95c709ee5)',
+            isrange=False,
+            issolvable=True,
+            hasprivatekeys=False)
+        # Any P2PK, P2PKH output with the specified public key.
+        self.test_desc(
+            'combo(0279be667ef9dcbbac55a06295ce870b07029bfcdb2dce28d959f2815b16f81798)',
+            isrange=False,
+            issolvable=True,
+            hasprivatekeys=False)
+        # A bare *1-of-2* multisig output with keys in the specified order.
+        self.test_desc(
+            'multi(1,022f8bde4d1a07209355b4a7250a5c5128e88b84bddc619ab7cba8d569b240efe4,025cbdf0646e5db4eaa398f365f2ea7a0e3d419b7e0330e39ce92bddedcac4f9bc)',
+            isrange=False,
+            issolvable=True,
+            hasprivatekeys=False)
+        # A P2SH *2-of-2* multisig output with keys in the specified order.
+        self.test_desc(
+            'sh(multi(2,022f01e5e15cca351daff3843fb70f3c2f0a1bdd05e5af888a67784ef3e10a2a01,03acd484e2f0c7f65309ad178a9f559abde09796974c57e714c35f110dfc27ccbe))',
+            isrange=False,
+            issolvable=True,
+            hasprivatekeys=False)
+        # A P2PK output with the public key of the specified xpub.
+        self.test_desc(
+            'pk(tpubD6NzVbkrYhZ4WaWSyoBvQwbpLkojyoTZPRsgXELWz3Popb3qkjcJyJUGLnL4qHHoQvao8ESaAstxYSnhyswJ76uZPStJRJCTKvosUCJZL5B)',
+            isrange=False,
+            issolvable=True,
+            hasprivatekeys=False)
+        # A P2PKH output with child key *1'/2* of the specified xpub.
+        self.test_desc(
+            "pkh(tpubD6NzVbkrYhZ4WaWSyoBvQwbpLkojyoTZPRsgXELWz3Popb3qkjcJyJUGLnL4qHHoQvao8ESaAstxYSnhyswJ76uZPStJRJCTKvosUCJZL5B/1'/2)",
+            isrange=False,
+            issolvable=True,
+            hasprivatekeys=False)
+        # A set of P2PKH outputs, but additionally specifies that the specified
+        # xpub is a child of a master with fingerprint `d34db33f`, and derived
+        # using path `44'/0'/0'`.
+        self.test_desc(
+            "pkh([d34db33f/44'/0'/0']tpubD6NzVbkrYhZ4WaWSyoBvQwbpLkojyoTZPRsgXELWz3Popb3qkjcJyJUGLnL4qHHoQvao8ESaAstxYSnhyswJ76uZPStJRJCTKvosUCJZL5B/1/*)",
+            isrange=True,
+            issolvable=True,
+            hasprivatekeys=False)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    DescriptorTest().main()