[1.9.x] Fixed #26132 -- Discouraged use of TransactionTestCase.fixtures.

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Tim Graham 2016-01-24 15:36:10 -05:00
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@ -1057,9 +1057,9 @@ Fixture loading
.. attribute:: TransactionTestCase.fixtures
A test case for a database-backed website isn't much use if there isn't any
data in the database. To make it easy to put test data into the database,
Django's custom ``TransactionTestCase`` class provides a way of loading
**fixtures**.
data in the database. Tests are more readable and it's more maintainable to
create objects using the ORM, for example in :meth:`TestCase.setUpTestData`,
however, you can also use fixtures.
A fixture is a collection of data that Django knows how to import into a
database. For example, if your site has user accounts, you might set up a