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authorDaniel Hahler <github@thequod.de>2019-02-27 07:46:03 -0300
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2019-02-27 07:46:03 -0300
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@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ Assertion rewriting caches files on disk
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``pytest`` will write back the rewritten modules to disk for caching. You can disable
-this behavior (for example to avoid leaving stable ``.pyc`` files around in projects that
+this behavior (for example to avoid leaving stale ``.pyc`` files around in projects that
move files around a lot) by adding this to the top of your ``conftest.py`` file:
.. code-block:: python
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ move files around a lot) by adding this to the top of your ``conftest.py`` file:
sys.dont_write_bytecode = True
-Note that you still get the benefits of assertion introspection, only change is that
+Note that you still get the benefits of assertion introspection, the only change is that
the ``.pyc`` files won't be cached on disk.
Additionally, rewriting will silently skip caching if it cannot write new ``.pyc`` files,
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ Disabling assert rewriting
``pytest`` rewrites test modules on import by using an import
hook to write new ``pyc`` files. Most of the time this works transparently.
-However, if you are messing with import yourself, the import hook may
+However, if you are working with the import machinery yourself, the import hook may
interfere.
If this is the case you have two options: