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  r74779 | michael.foord | 2009-09-13 11:13:36 -0500 (Sun, 13 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  Change to tutorial wording for reading text / binary files on Windows. Issue #6301.
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  r74780 | michael.foord | 2009-09-13 11:40:02 -0500 (Sun, 13 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  Objects that compare equal automatically pass or fail assertAlmostEqual and assertNotAlmostEqual tests on unittest.TestCase. Issue 6567.
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  r74781 | michael.foord | 2009-09-13 11:46:19 -0500 (Sun, 13 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  Note that sys._getframe is not guaranteed to exist in all implementations of Python, and a corresponding note in inspect.currentframe. Issue 6712.
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  r74782 | michael.foord | 2009-09-13 12:07:46 -0500 (Sun, 13 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  Tutorial tweaks. Issue 6849.
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  r74783 | michael.foord | 2009-09-13 12:28:35 -0500 (Sun, 13 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  unittest.TestLoader.loadTestsFromName honors the loader suiteClass attribute. Issue 6866.
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  r74784 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-13 13:15:07 -0500 (Sun, 13 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  Typo fix.
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  r74785 | michael.foord | 2009-09-13 14:07:03 -0500 (Sun, 13 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  Test discovery in unittest will only attempt to import modules that are importable; i.e. their names are valid Python identifiers. If an import fails during discovery this will be recorded as an error and test discovery will continue. Issue 6568.
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  r74786 | michael.foord | 2009-09-13 14:08:18 -0500 (Sun, 13 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  Remove an extraneous space in unittest documentation.
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  r74793 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-14 09:50:47 -0500 (Mon, 14 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  #6908: fix association of hashlib hash attributes.
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  r74795 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-09-14 22:36:26 -0500 (Mon, 14 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  Py_SetPythonHome uses static storage #6913
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  r74811 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-15 15:26:59 -0500 (Tue, 15 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  Add Armin Ronacher.
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  r74860 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-09-16 21:46:54 -0500 (Wed, 16 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  kill bare except
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  r74861 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-09-16 22:18:28 -0500 (Wed, 16 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  pep 8 defaults
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  r74863 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-09-16 22:27:33 -0500 (Wed, 16 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  rationalize a bit
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  r74876 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-17 11:15:53 -0500 (Thu, 17 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  #6932: remove paragraph that advises relying on __del__ being called.
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  r74886 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-09-17 16:33:46 -0500 (Thu, 17 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  use macros
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  r74896 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-18 02:22:41 -0500 (Fri, 18 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  #6936: for interactive use, quit() is just fine.
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  r74901 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-18 04:14:52 -0500 (Fri, 18 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  #6905: use better exception messages in inspect when the argument is of the wrong type.
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  r74903 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-18 04:18:27 -0500 (Fri, 18 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  #6938: "ident" is always a string, so use a format code which works.
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  r74908 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-18 08:57:11 -0500 (Fri, 18 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  Use str.format() to fix beginner's mistake with %-style string formatting.
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  r74912 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-18 11:19:56 -0500 (Fri, 18 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  Optimize optimization and fix method name in docstring.
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  r74930 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-18 16:21:41 -0500 (Fri, 18 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  #6925: rewrite docs for locals() and vars() a bit.
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  r74933 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-18 16:35:59 -0500 (Fri, 18 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  #6930: clarify description about byteorder handling in UTF decoder routines.
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  r74943 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-19 02:35:07 -0500 (Sat, 19 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  #6944: the argument to PyArg_ParseTuple should be a tuple, otherwise a SystemError is set.  Also clean up another usage of PyArg_ParseTuple.
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  r74946 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-19 03:43:16 -0500 (Sat, 19 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  Update bug tracker reference.
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  r74952 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-19 05:42:34 -0500 (Sat, 19 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  #6946: fix duplicate index entries for datetime classes.
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  r74953 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-19 07:04:16 -0500 (Sat, 19 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  Fix references to threading.enumerate().
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  r74954 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-19 08:13:56 -0500 (Sat, 19 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  Add Doug.
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  r74955 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-19 08:20:49 -0500 (Sat, 19 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  Add Mark Summerfield.
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  r75015 | georg.brandl | 2009-09-22 05:55:08 -0500 (Tue, 22 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  Fix encoding name.
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  r75019 | vinay.sajip | 2009-09-22 12:23:41 -0500 (Tue, 22 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  Fixed a typo, and added sections on optimization and using arbitrary objects as messages.
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  r75032 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-09-22 17:15:28 -0500 (Tue, 22 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  fix typos/rephrase
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  r75068 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-09-25 21:57:59 -0500 (Fri, 25 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  comment out ugly xxx
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  r75076 | vinay.sajip | 2009-09-26 09:53:32 -0500 (Sat, 26 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  Tidied up name of parameter in StreamHandler
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  r75095 | michael.foord | 2009-09-27 14:15:41 -0500 (Sun, 27 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  Test creation moved from TestProgram.parseArgs to TestProgram.createTests exclusively. Issue 6956.
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  r75098 | michael.foord | 2009-09-27 15:08:23 -0500 (Sun, 27 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  Documentation improvement for load_tests protocol in unittest. Issue 6515.
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  r75102 | skip.montanaro | 2009-09-27 21:12:27 -0500 (Sun, 27 Sep 2009) | 3 lines

  Patch from Thomas Barr so that csv.Sniffer will set doublequote property.
  Closes issue 6606.
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  r75129 | vinay.sajip | 2009-09-29 02:08:54 -0500 (Tue, 29 Sep 2009) | 1 line

  Issue #7014: logging: Improved IronPython 2.6 compatibility.
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  r75139 | raymond.hettinger | 2009-09-29 13:53:24 -0500 (Tue, 29 Sep 2009) | 3 lines

  Issue 7008: Better document str.title and show how to work around the apostrophe problem.
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  r75230 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-10-04 08:38:38 -0500 (Sun, 04 Oct 2009) | 1 line

  test logging
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1 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/Doc/library/unittest.rst b/Doc/library/unittest.rst
index 9abf727..fefae04 100644
--- a/Doc/library/unittest.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/unittest.rst
@@ -728,6 +728,9 @@ Test cases
       compare equal, the test will fail with the explanation given by *msg*, or
       :const:`None`.
 
+      .. versionchanged:: 3.2
+         Objects that compare equal are automatically almost equal.
+
       .. deprecated:: 3.1
          :meth:`failUnlessAlmostEqual`.
 
@@ -744,6 +747,9 @@ Test cases
       compare equal, the test will fail with the explanation given by *msg*, or
       :const:`None`.
 
+      .. versionchanged:: 3.2
+         Objects that compare equal automatically fail.
+
       .. deprecated:: 3.1
          :meth:`failIfAlmostEqual`.
 
@@ -1244,18 +1250,23 @@ Loading and running tests
 
       Find and return all test modules from the specified start directory,
       recursing into subdirectories to find them. Only test files that match
-      *pattern* will be loaded. (Using shell style pattern matching.)
+      *pattern* will be loaded. (Using shell style pattern matching.) Only
+      module names that are importable (i.e. are valid Python identifiers) will
+      be loaded.
 
       All test modules must be importable from the top level of the project. If
       the start directory is not the top level directory then the top level
       directory must be specified separately.
 
+      If importing a module fails, for example due to a syntax error, then this
+      will be recorded as a single error and discovery will continue.
+
       If a test package name (directory with :file:`__init__.py`) matches the
       pattern then the package will be checked for a ``load_tests``
       function. If this exists then it will be called with *loader*, *tests*,
       *pattern*.
 
-      If load_tests exists then discovery does  *not* recurse into the package,
+      If load_tests exists then discovery does *not* recurse into the package,
       ``load_tests`` is responsible for loading all tests in the package.
 
       The pattern is deliberately not stored as a loader attribute so that
@@ -1263,6 +1274,7 @@ Loading and running tests
       ``load_tests`` does not need to pass this argument in to
       ``loader.discover()``.
 
+      .. versionadded:: 2.7
 
    The following attributes of a :class:`TestLoader` can be configured either by
    subclassing or assignment on an instance:
@@ -1518,6 +1530,10 @@ Loading and running tests
 load_tests Protocol
 ###################
 
+
+.. versionadded:: 2.7
+
+
 Modules or packages can customize how tests are loaded from them during normal
 test runs or test discovery by implementing a function called ``load_tests``.