#11420: make test suite pass with -B/DONTWRITEBYTECODE set.  Initial patch by Thomas Wouters.
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+- Issue #11420: make test suite pass with -B/DONTWRITEBYTECODE set.
+  Initial patch by Thomas Wouters.
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 - Issue #17299: Add test coverage for cPickle with file objects and general IO
   objects.  Original patch by Aman Shah.