func testPatchApplication(t *testing.T, original, patch, expected []byte, description string) {
	result, err := jsonpatch.MergePatch(original, patch)
	if err != nil {
		t.Errorf("error: %s\nin test case: %s\ncannot apply patch:\n%s\nto original:\n%s\n",
			err, description, jsonToYAMLOrError(patch), jsonToYAMLOrError(original))
		return
	}

	if !reflect.DeepEqual(result, expected) {