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 Library
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+- Issue #14971: unittest test discovery no longer gets confused when a function
+  has a different __name__ than its name in the TestCase class dictionary.
+
 - Issue #18672: Fixed format specifiers for Py_ssize_t in debugging output in
   the _sre moduel.