New submission from Vitaly Kruglikov <vitaly.k...@gmail.com>:

assertCountEqual is a horribly misleading name because it misleads the 
programmer and reader of the test code into thinking that it only compares the 
counts of the elements.

It's name misrepresents what it does in a really bad way.

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components: Tests
messages: 352901
nosy: vitaly.krug
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: assertCountEqual is horribly misleading, sounds like only counts are 
being compared
versions: Python 3.5, Python 3.6, Python 3.7, Python 3.8, Python 3.9

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