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+function f() {
+    throw "intentional_throw_to_test_assert_throws";
+}
+assert.throws(f);
+
+// verify that join works
+db.sps.drop();
+join = startParallelShell("sleep(1000); db.sps.insert({x:1}); db.getLastError();");
+join();
+assert.eq(1, db.sps.count(), "join problem?");
+
+// test with a throw
+join = startParallelShell("db.sps.insert({x:1}); db.getLastError(); throw 'intentionally_uncaught';");
+join();
+assert.eq(2, db.sps.count(), "join2 problem?");
+
+print("shellstartparallel.js SUCCESS");