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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 |