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diff --git a/docs/topics/testing.txt b/docs/topics/testing.txt index 4cc566b5dd..95fb6f8eb2 100644 --- a/docs/topics/testing.txt +++ b/docs/topics/testing.txt @@ -545,6 +545,18 @@ failed and erroneous tests. If all the tests pass, the return code is 0. This feature is useful if you're using the test-runner script in a shell script and need to test for success or failure at that level. +Speeding up the tests +--------------------- + +In recent versions of Django, the default password hasher is rather slow by +design. If during your tests you are authenticating many users, you may want +to use a custom settings file and set the :setting:`PASSWORD_HASHERS` setting +to a faster hashing algorithm:: + + PASSWORD_HASHERS = ( + 'django.contrib.auth.hashers.MD5PasswordHasher', + ) + Testing tools ============= |