def test_creation(self):
        pmt = PlotMetricsTracker()

        self.assertIsNone(pmt.getType(None))

        with self.assertRaises(KeyError):
            pmt.getType("type")


        self.assertIsNone(pmt.getDataTypeKey())

        pmt.setDataTypeKey("test data type")
        self.assertEqual(pmt.getDataTypeKey(), "test data type")