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For example, the <a class="reference internal" href="pydoc.html#module-pydoc" title="pydoc: Documentation generator and online help system."><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">pydoc</span></tt></a> module takes a module and generates documentation based on the module’s contents. The <a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html#module-doctest" title="doctest: Test pieces of code within docstrings."><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">doctest</span></tt></a> and <a class="reference internal" href="unittest.html#module-unittest" title="unittest: Unit testing framework for Python."><tt class="xref py py-mod docutils literal"><span class="pre">unittest</span></tt></a> modules contains frameworks for writing unit tests that automatically exercise code and verify that the expected output is produced. <strong class="program">2to3</strong> can translate Python 2.x source code into valid Python 3.x code.</p> <p>The list of modules described in this chapter is:</p> <div class="toctree-wrapper compound"> <ul> <li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="pydoc.html">25.1. <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">pydoc</span></tt> — Documentation generator and online help system</a></li> <li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html">25.2. <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">doctest</span></tt> — Test interactive Python examples</a><ul> <li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html#simple-usage-checking-examples-in-docstrings">25.2.1. Simple Usage: Checking Examples in Docstrings</a></li> <li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html#simple-usage-checking-examples-in-a-text-file">25.2.2. Simple Usage: Checking Examples in a Text File</a></li> <li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html#how-it-works">25.2.3. How It Works</a><ul> <li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html#which-docstrings-are-examined">25.2.3.1. Which Docstrings Are Examined?</a></li> <li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html#how-are-docstring-examples-recognized">25.2.3.2. How are Docstring Examples Recognized?</a></li> <li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html#what-s-the-execution-context">25.2.3.3. What’s the Execution Context?</a></li> <li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html#what-about-exceptions">25.2.3.4. What About Exceptions?</a></li> <li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html#option-flags">25.2.3.5. Option Flags</a></li> <li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html#directives">25.2.3.6. Directives</a></li> <li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html#warnings">25.2.3.7. Warnings</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html#basic-api">25.2.4. Basic API</a></li> <li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html#unittest-api">25.2.5. Unittest API</a></li> <li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html#advanced-api">25.2.6. Advanced API</a><ul> <li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html#doctest-objects">25.2.6.1. DocTest Objects</a></li> <li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html#example-objects">25.2.6.2. Example Objects</a></li> <li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html#doctestfinder-objects">25.2.6.3. DocTestFinder objects</a></li> <li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html#doctestparser-objects">25.2.6.4. DocTestParser objects</a></li> <li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html#doctestrunner-objects">25.2.6.5. DocTestRunner objects</a></li> <li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html#outputchecker-objects">25.2.6.6. OutputChecker objects</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html#debugging">25.2.7. Debugging</a></li> <li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="doctest.html#soapbox">25.2.8. Soapbox</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="unittest.html">25.3. <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">unittest</span></tt> — Unit testing framework</a><ul> <li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="unittest.html#basic-example">25.3.1. Basic example</a></li> <li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="unittest.html#command-line-interface">25.3.2. Command-Line Interface</a><ul> <li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="unittest.html#command-line-options">25.3.2.1. Command-line options</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="unittest.html#test-discovery">25.3.3. Test Discovery</a></li> <li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="unittest.html#organizing-test-code">25.3.4. Organizing test code</a></li> <li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="unittest.html#re-using-old-test-code">25.3.5. 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