diff --git a/tests/MemoryStorage_ExternalTest.py b/tests/MemoryStorage_ExternalTest.py
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+import time
+
+import cst_python as cst
+from cst_python.memory_storage import MemoryStorageCodelet
+
+import logging
+import sys
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    ch = logging.StreamHandler(sys.stdout)
+    ch.setLevel(logging.INFO)
+
+    logging.getLogger("MemoryStorageCodelet").addHandler(ch)
+
+    SLEEP_TIME = 0.75
+
+    mind = cst.Mind()
+    memory1 = mind.create_memory_object("Memory1", "")
+
+    last_timestamp = memory1.get_timestamp()
+
+    ms = MemoryStorageCodelet(mind)
+    ms.time_step = 100
+    mind.insert_codelet(ms)
+
+    mind.start()
+
+
+    valid = False
+    for i in range(30):
+        time.sleep(0.1)
+
+        if last_timestamp != memory1.get_timestamp() and not memory1.get_info():
+            valid = True
+            memory1.set_info(True)
+            break
+        
+    time.sleep(SLEEP_TIME)
+
+    assert memory1.get_info() == "JAVA_INFO"
+
+    memory1.set_info("OTHER_INFO")
+    time.sleep(SLEEP_TIME)
+
+    assert memory1.get_info() == 1
+
+    memory1.set_info(-1)
+    time.sleep(SLEEP_TIME)
+
+    assert memory1.get_info() == 1.0
+
+    memory1.set_info(5.0)
+    #time.sleep(SLEEP_TIME)
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