diff --git a/Doc/library/unittest.rst b/Doc/library/unittest.rst index 0dddbd25d991b5..15027c0dda9bfb 100644 --- a/Doc/library/unittest.rst +++ b/Doc/library/unittest.rst @@ -330,7 +330,9 @@ Test modules and packages can customize test loading and discovery by through the `load_tests protocol`_. .. versionchanged:: 3.4 - Test discovery supports :term:`namespace packages `. + Test discovery supports :term:`namespace packages ` + for start directory. Note that you need to the top level directory too. + (e.g. ``python -m unittest discover -s root/namespace -t root``). .. _organizing-tests: @@ -1869,11 +1871,15 @@ Loading and running tests .. versionchanged:: 3.4 Modules that raise :exc:`SkipTest` on import are recorded as skips, - not errors. - Discovery works for :term:`namespace packages `. - Paths are sorted before being imported so that execution order is - the same even if the underlying file system's ordering is not - dependent on file name. + not errors. + + .. versionchanged:: 3.4 + *start_dir* can be a :term:`namespace packages `. + + .. versionchanged:: 3.4 + Paths are sorted before being imported so that execution order is the + same even if the underlying file system's ordering is not dependent + on file name. .. versionchanged:: 3.5 Found packages are now checked for ``load_tests`` regardless of