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+Tox as is a generic virtualenv management and test command line tool you can
+use for:
+
+* checking your package installs correctly with different Python versions and
+ interpreters
+
+* running your tests in each of the environments, configuring your test
+tool of choice
+
+* acting as a frontend to Continuous Integration servers, greatly
+ reducing boilerplate and merging CI and shell-based testing.