Please document the meaning of -
and +
in the output of failed string-equality assertions
#3721
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topic: reporting
related to terminal output and user-facing messages and errors
type: docs
documentation improvement, missing or needing clarification
I'm using pytest-3.6.3
I realized that that when I am looking at the output of a failed string-equality assertion, I didn't know what the
-
and the+
meant. Here's an example that I created once I deduced their meanings:Running pytest yields this output:
pytest itself is working fine; my complaint is that I had to write up this little example to be certain that
-
and+
meant what I thought they meant.The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: