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  r78351 | r.david.murray | 2010-02-22 19:24:49 -0500 (Mon, 22 Feb 2010) | 5 lines

  Issue 6292: for the moment at least, the test suite passes if run
  with -OO.  Tests requiring docstrings are skipped.  Patch by
  Brian Curtin, thanks to Matias Torchinsky for helping review and
  improve the patch.
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_doctest2.py b/Lib/test/test_doctest2.py
index 86334d7..8500ed5 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_doctest2.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_doctest2.py
@@ -12,7 +12,11 @@
 
 """
 
+import sys
+import unittest
 from test import support
+if sys.flags.optimize >= 2:
+    raise unittest.SkipTest("Cannot test docstrings with -O2")
 
 class C(object):
     """Class C.