summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/Doc/library/unittest.mock.rst
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'Doc/library/unittest.mock.rst')
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/unittest.mock.rst5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
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