From 48235ba807483fe349d2dc66aaeddc0d03f8b0d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jon Dufresne <jon.dufresne@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 9 May 2019 06:55:32 -0700
Subject: Refs #30399 -- Made assertHTMLEqual normalize character and entity
 references.

---
 docs/topics/testing/tools.txt | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'docs/topics/testing')

diff --git a/docs/topics/testing/tools.txt b/docs/topics/testing/tools.txt
index d9f508023c..6d37a7421d 100644
--- a/docs/topics/testing/tools.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/testing/tools.txt
@@ -1603,14 +1603,16 @@ your test suite.
     * The ordering of attributes of an HTML element is not significant.
     * Attributes without an argument are equal to attributes that equal in
       name and value (see the examples).
+    * Text, character references, and entity references that refer to the same
+      character are equivalent.
 
     The following examples are valid tests and don't raise any
     ``AssertionError``::
 
         self.assertHTMLEqual(
-            '<p>Hello <b>world!</p>',
+            '<p>Hello <b>&#x27;world&#x27;!</p>',
             '''<p>
-                Hello   <b>world! </b>
+                Hello   <b>&#39;world&#39;! </b>
             </p>'''
         )
         self.assertHTMLEqual(
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