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authorPaulo Henrique Silva <ph.silva@gmail.com>2020-01-25 10:53:54 (GMT)
committerChris Withers <chris@withers.org>2020-01-25 10:53:54 (GMT)
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bpo-37955: correct mock.patch docs with respect to the returned type (GH-15521)
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diff --git a/Lib/unittest/mock.py b/Lib/unittest/mock.py
index 047ae7c..a97542a 100644
--- a/Lib/unittest/mock.py
+++ b/Lib/unittest/mock.py
@@ -1730,7 +1730,8 @@ def patch(
"as"; very useful if `patch` is creating a mock object for you.
`patch` takes arbitrary keyword arguments. These will be passed to
- the `Mock` (or `new_callable`) on construction.
+ `AsyncMock` if the patched object is asynchronous, to `MagicMock`
+ otherwise or to `new_callable` if specified.
`patch.dict(...)`, `patch.multiple(...)` and `patch.object(...)` are
available for alternate use-cases.