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authorNick Coghlan <ncoghlan@gmail.com>2017-02-09 16:09:03 +0100
committerNick Coghlan <ncoghlan@gmail.com>2017-02-09 16:09:03 +0100
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Merge issue #26355 fix from 3.6
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@@ -1831,8 +1831,9 @@ sentinel
the same attribute will always return the same object. The objects
returned have a sensible repr so that test failure messages are readable.
- The ``sentinel`` attributes don't preserve their identity when they are
- :mod:`copied <copy>` or :mod:`pickled <pickle>`.
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.7
+ The ``sentinel`` attributes now preserve their identity when they are
+ :mod:`copied <copy>` or :mod:`pickled <pickle>`.
Sometimes when testing you need to test that a specific object is passed as an
argument to another method, or returned. It can be common to create named