# Feature or enhancement Prior to Python 3.11, `unittest`'s `getTestCaseNames`, `makeSuite` and `findTestCases` were commented: > these functions should be considered obsolete They were deprecated with warnings in 3.11 and scheduled for removal in 3.13. # Previous discussion <!-- New features to Python should first be discussed elsewhere before creating issues on GitHub, for example in the "ideas" category (https://discuss.python.org/c/ideas/6) of discuss.python.org, or the python-ideas mailing list (https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/). Use this space to post links to the places where you have already discussed this feature proposal: --> * gh-50096 <!-- You can freely edit this text. Remove any lines you believe are unnecessary. --> <!-- gh-linked-prs --> ### Linked PRs * gh-104836 <!-- /gh-linked-prs -->