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@@ -505,6 +505,13 @@ changes, or look through the Subversion logs for all the details.
differences. :meth:`assertDictContainsSubset` checks whether
all of the key/value pairs in *first* are found in *second*.
+ * :meth:`assertAlmostEqual` and :meth:`assertNotAlmostEqual` short-circuit
+ (automatically pass or fail without checking decimal places) if the objects
+ are equal.
+
+ * :meth:`loadTestsFromName` properly honors the ``suiteClass`` attribute of
+ the :class:`TestLoader`. (Fixed by Mark Roddy; :issue:`6866`.)
+
* A new hook, :meth:`addTypeEqualityFunc` takes a type object and a
function. The :meth:`assertEqual` method will use the function
when both of the objects being compared are of the specified type.