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@@ -326,6 +326,13 @@ in the shell::
>>> from django.test.utils import setup_test_environment
>>> setup_test_environment()
+:meth:`~django.test.utils.setup_test_environment` installs a template renderer
+which will allow us to examine some additional attributes on responses such as
+``response.context`` that otherwise wouldn't be available. Note that this
+method *does not* setup a test database, so the following will be run against
+the existing database and the output may differ slightly depending on what
+polls you already created.
+
Next we need to import the test client class (later in ``tests.py`` we will use
the :class:`django.test.TestCase` class, which comes with its own client, so
this won't be required)::