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| author | Eli Bendersky <eliben@gmail.com> | 2011-07-30 08:36:41 (GMT) |
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| committer | Eli Bendersky <eliben@gmail.com> | 2011-07-30 08:36:41 (GMT) |
| commit | b603b2777563e48d3b8209e2169567c84c4bee27 (patch) | |
| tree | 865b816d42286c2628ff0c19c1d2cc6d37c7ff5a /Doc/library | |
| parent | e250358062dda5ff6314e5c03070e47370702d1e (diff) | |
| parent | eea6cda91a074fedd2d14eb1d8654d65fc616c09 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/Doc/library/test.rst b/Doc/library/test.rst index 9d02b0a..c27ee08 100644 --- a/Doc/library/test.rst +++ b/Doc/library/test.rst @@ -187,19 +187,24 @@ executing :program:`rt.bat` from your :file:`PCBuild` directory will run all regression tests. -:mod:`test.support` --- Utility functions for tests -=================================================== +:mod:`test.support` --- Utilities for the Python test suite +=========================================================== .. module:: test.support - :synopsis: Support for Python regression tests. + :synopsis: Support for Python's regression test suite. The :mod:`test.support` module provides support for Python's regression -tests. +test suite. -This module defines the following exceptions: +.. note:: + :mod:`test.support` is not a public module. It is documented here to help + Python developers write tests. The API of this module is subject to change + without backwards compatibility concerns between releases. +This module defines the following exceptions: + .. exception:: TestFailed Exception to be raised when a test fails. This is deprecated in favor of @@ -213,8 +218,8 @@ This module defines the following exceptions: network connection) is not available. Raised by the :func:`requires` function. -The :mod:`test.support` module defines the following constants: +The :mod:`test.support` module defines the following constants: .. data:: verbose @@ -233,8 +238,8 @@ The :mod:`test.support` module defines the following constants: Set to a name that is safe to use as the name of a temporary file. Any temporary file that is created should be closed and unlinked (removed). -The :mod:`test.support` module defines the following functions: +The :mod:`test.support` module defines the following functions: .. function:: forget(module_name) |