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[3.13] Fix index entry and anchor for module.__test__ (GH-136674) #136689

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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions Doc/library/doctest.rst
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Expand Up @@ -307,9 +307,13 @@ Which Docstrings Are Examined?
The module docstring, and all function, class and method docstrings are
searched. Objects imported into the module are not searched.

.. currentmodule:: None

.. attribute:: module.__test__
:no-typesetting:

.. currentmodule:: doctest

In addition, there are cases when you want tests to be part of a module but not part
of the help text, which requires that the tests not be included in the docstring.
Doctest looks for a module-level variable called ``__test__`` and uses it to locate other
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