[1.6.x] Fixed #21068 -- Added some docs for DiscoverRunner

Thanks jcd.

Backport of e4b012feeb from master
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Tim Graham 2013-09-07 16:10:07 -04:00
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@ -300,11 +300,13 @@ Defining a test runner
.. currentmodule:: django.test.runner
.. versionadded:: 1.6
A test runner is a class defining a ``run_tests()`` method. Django ships
with a ``DiscoverRunner`` class that defines the default Django
testing behavior. This class defines the ``run_tests()`` entry point,
plus a selection of other methods that are used to by ``run_tests()`` to
set up, execute and tear down the test suite.
with a ``DiscoverRunner`` class that defines the default Django testing
behavior. This class defines the ``run_tests()`` entry point, plus a
selection of other methods that are used to by ``run_tests()`` to set up,
execute and tear down the test suite.
.. class:: DiscoverRunner(pattern='test*.py', top_level=None, verbosity=1, interactive=True, failfast=True, **kwargs)
@ -341,6 +343,13 @@ set up, execute and tear down the test suite.
Attributes
~~~~~~~~~~
.. attribute:: DiscoverRunner.test_loader
This is the class that loads tests, whether from TestCases or modules or
otherwise and bundles them into test suites for the runner to execute.
By default it is set to ``unittest.defaultTestLoader``. You can override
this attribute if your tests are going to be loaded in unusual ways.
.. attribute:: DiscoverRunner.option_list
This is the tuple of ``optparse`` options which will be fed into the