From: Caleb Spare <cespare@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2013 00:18:15 +0000 (+1100)
Subject:       testing: document whitespace trimming of example expected/actual output.
X-Git-Tag: go1.1rc2~1405
X-Git-Url: http://www.git.cypherpunks.su/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b78f5f0e3a88340bc3a047ffc5e2d222074e78b6;p=gostls13.git

  testing: document whitespace trimming of example expected/actual output.

Fixes #4642.

R=golang-dev, adg
CC=golang-dev
https://golang.org/cl/7090044
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diff --git a/src/pkg/testing/testing.go b/src/pkg/testing/testing.go
index 66b41a50fa..1768e205f0 100644
--- a/src/pkg/testing/testing.go
+++ b/src/pkg/testing/testing.go
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@
 //
 // The package also runs and verifies example code. Example functions may
 // include a concluding comment that begins with "Output:" and is compared with
-// the standard output of the function when the tests are run, as in these
-// examples of an example:
+// the standard output of the function when the tests are run. (The comparison
+// ignores leading and trailing space.) These are examples of an example:
 //
 //     func ExampleHello() {
 //             fmt.Println("hello")