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Expand Up @@ -103,6 +103,9 @@ Creating a test directory
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:file:`tests/` is a placeholder for test files. Leave it empty for now.
The plural name is a common convention for Python projects. Some packaging
tools may mention older :file:`test/` patterns when describing source
distribution defaults, but this tutorial uses :file:`tests/` consistently.


.. _choosing-build-backend:
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