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 Tests
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+- Issue #7849: Now the utility ``check_warnings`` verifies if the warnings are
+  effectively raised.
+
 - The four path modules (genericpath, macpath, ntpath, posixpath) share a
   common TestCase for some tests: test_genericpath.CommonTest.