Adding documentation for new unittest.main() parameters

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Michael Foord 2010-04-04 23:28:44 +00:00
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stream, descriptions, verbosity
.. function:: main([module[, defaultTest[, argv[, testRunner[, testLoader[, exit, [verbosity]]]]]]])
.. function:: main([module[, defaultTest[, argv[, testRunner[, testLoader[, exit[, verbosity[, failfast[, catchbreak[,buffer]]]]]]]]]])
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A command-line program that runs a set of tests; this is primarily for making
test modules conveniently executable. The simplest use for this function is to
include the following line at the end of a test script::
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>>> from unittest import main
>>> main(module='test_module', exit=False)
The ``failfast``, ``catchbreak`` and ``buffer`` parameters have the same
effect as the `failfast, catch and buffer command line options`_.
Calling ``main`` actually returns an instance of the ``TestProgram`` class.
This stores the result of the tests run as the ``result`` attribute.
.. versionchanged:: 2.7
The ``exit`` and ``verbosity`` parameters were added.
The ``exit``, ``verbosity``, ``failfast``, ``catchbreak`` and ``buffer``
parameters were added.
load_tests Protocol