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@@ -1966,6 +1966,11 @@ Loading and running tests
if __name__ == '__main__':
unittest.main(verbosity=2)
+ The *defaultTest* argument is either the name of a single test or an
+ iterable of test names to run if no test names are specified via *argv*. If
+ not specified or ``None`` and no test names are provided via *argv*, all
+ tests found in *module* are run.
+
The *argv* argument can be a list of options passed to the program, with the
first element being the program name. If not specified or ``None``,
the values of :data:`sys.argv` are used.