diff --git a/Doc/library/test.rst b/Doc/library/test.rst index 8dba9c9062c..be5990c221c 100644 --- a/Doc/library/test.rst +++ b/Doc/library/test.rst @@ -187,19 +187,24 @@ executing :program:`rt.bat` from your :file:`PCBuild` directory will run all regression tests. -:mod:`test.support` --- Utility functions for tests -=================================================== +:mod:`test.support` --- Utilities for the Python test suite +=========================================================== .. module:: test.support - :synopsis: Support for Python regression tests. + :synopsis: Support for Python's regression test suite. The :mod:`test.support` module provides support for Python's regression -tests. +test suite. + +.. note:: + :mod:`test.support` is not a public module. It is documented here to help + Python developers write tests. The API of this module is subject to change + without backwards compatibility concerns between releases. + This module defines the following exceptions: - .. exception:: TestFailed Exception to be raised when a test fails. This is deprecated in favor of @@ -213,8 +218,8 @@ This module defines the following exceptions: network connection) is not available. Raised by the :func:`requires` function. -The :mod:`test.support` module defines the following constants: +The :mod:`test.support` module defines the following constants: .. data:: verbose @@ -236,7 +241,6 @@ The :mod:`test.support` module defines the following constants: The :mod:`test.support` module defines the following functions: - .. function:: forget(module_name) Remove the module named *module_name* from ``sys.modules`` and delete any