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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/topics/testing/tools.txt | 5 |
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diff --git a/docs/topics/testing/tools.txt b/docs/topics/testing/tools.txt index ecff777263..9f671044a8 100644 --- a/docs/topics/testing/tools.txt +++ b/docs/topics/testing/tools.txt @@ -636,7 +636,10 @@ to test the effects of commit and rollback: While ``commit`` and ``rollback`` operations still *appear* to work when used in ``TestCase``, no actual commit or rollback will be performed by the database. This can cause your tests to pass or fail unexpectedly. Always - use ``TransactionTestCase`` when testing transactional behavior. + use ``TransactionTestCase`` when testing transactional behavior or any code + that can't normally be excuted in autocommit mode + (:meth:`~django.db.models.query.QuerySet.select_for_update()` is an + example). ``TransactionTestCase`` inherits from :class:`~django.test.SimpleTestCase`. |