Index: jackrabbit-core/src/test/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/core/NodeImplTest.java
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--- jackrabbit-core/src/test/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/core/NodeImplTest.java	(revision 1465927)
+++ jackrabbit-core/src/test/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/core/NodeImplTest.java	(working copy)
@@ -397,4 +397,23 @@
         root.remove();
         session.save();
     }
+    
+    public void testBracketsInNodeName() throws Exception {
+        final Node root = testRootNode.addNode("testBracketsInNodeName");
+        
+        final String [] childNames = {
+                "{A}",
+                "B}",
+                // FAILS "{C",
+                "(D)",
+                "E)",
+                "(F",
+        };
+        
+        for(String name : childNames) {
+            root.addNode(name);
+            root.getSession().save();
+            assertTrue("Expecting child " + name + " to have been created", root.hasNode(name));
+        }
+    }
 }