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+"""Tests for setuptools.
+
+The tests for setuptools are defined in the setuptools.tests package;
+this runs them from there.
+"""
+
+import test.test_support
+from setuptools.command.test import ScanningLoader
+
+def test_main():
+    test.test_support.run_suite(
+        ScanningLoader().loadTestsFromName('setuptools.tests')
+    )
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    test_main()