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| author | Vinay Sajip <vinay_sajip@yahoo.co.uk> | 2017-02-02 19:17:51 +0000 |
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| committer | Vinay Sajip <vinay_sajip@yahoo.co.uk> | 2017-02-02 19:17:51 +0000 |
| commit | b8cf82474245d48753ae34b76a272d5120895add (patch) | |
| tree | 8bec37e99a342ac40fc8a0619897feaad7615061 /Doc/library/unittest.mock.rst | |
| parent | 474ecf16ed434144efc0e1de383efda76f011e3f (diff) | |
| parent | 14593e19e199dd34f268b35987ddb288bf022039 (diff) | |
| download | cpython-b8cf82474245d48753ae34b76a272d5120895add.tar.gz | |
Closes #24875: Merged fix from 3.6.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/unittest.mock.rst b/Doc/library/unittest.mock.rst index c6d0ec92b6..ca5c2bc787 100644 --- a/Doc/library/unittest.mock.rst +++ b/Doc/library/unittest.mock.rst @@ -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 |