# HG changeset patch
# User blokeley <blokeley@gmail.com>
# Date 1298471142 0
# Branch py3k
# Node ID 980fbc224dfc29a850b19368463eda4ad53688a8
# Parent  a1e7d54228a4c7ed079802b48f5366b7913914a9
Issue #11298: Added advice that unittest will only discover valid Python identifiers.

diff -r a1e7d54228a4 -r 980fbc224dfc Doc/library/unittest.rst
--- a/Doc/library/unittest.rst	Wed Feb 23 13:07:37 2011 +0100
+++ b/Doc/library/unittest.rst	Wed Feb 23 14:25:42 2011 +0000
@@ -280,6 +280,8 @@
 Unittest supports simple test discovery. For a project's tests to be
 compatible with test discovery they must all be importable from the top level
 directory of the project (in other words, they must all be in Python packages).
+Ensure that the module names are valid Python identifiers. For example, tests 
+in "test_foo.py" will be discovered, but tests in "test-foo.py" will not.
 
 Test discovery is implemented in :meth:`TestLoader.discover`, but can also be
 used from the command line. The basic command-line usage is::