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authorBrett Cannon <bcannon@gmail.com>2010-07-23 12:03:37 (GMT)
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:synopsis: Regression tests package containing the testing suite for Python.
.. sectionauthor:: Brett Cannon <brett@python.org>
+.. note::
+ The :mod:`test` package is meant for internal use by Python only. It is
+ documented for the benefit of the core developers of Python. Any use of
+ this package outside of Python's standard library is discouraged as code
+ mentioned here can change or be removed without notice between releases of
+ Python.
+
The :mod:`test` package contains all regression tests for Python as well as the
modules :mod:`test.support` and :mod:`test.regrtest`.