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DOC: Update documentation for TestCase usage
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tm.TestCase no longer follows the nosetest idiom,
so it is here to stay, so update the documentation
to say that we are using it still.

Closes pandas-devgh-15990.
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gfyoung committed May 2, 2017
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Expand Up @@ -633,12 +633,7 @@ framework that will facilitate testing and developing. Thus, instead of writing
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Sometimes, it does make sense to bundle test functions together into a single class, either because the test file is testing multiple functions from a single module, and
using test classes allows for better organization. However, instead of inheriting from ``tm.TestCase``, we should just inherit from ``object``:

.. code-block:: python
class TestReallyCoolFeature(object):
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using test classes allows for better organization. If test classes are used, make sure that they do inherit from ``tm.TestCase``.

Using ``pytest``
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