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diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/assertions.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/assertions.rb
index 28395b2a17..262515a068 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/assertions.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/assertions.rb
@@ -257,6 +257,12 @@ module Test #:nodoc:
# :attributes => { :class => "enum" } },
# :descendant => { :tag => "span",
# :child => /hello world/ }
+ #
+ # <strong>Please note</strong: #assert_tag and #assert_no_tag only work
+ # with well-formed XHTML. They recognize a few tags as implicitly self-closing
+ # (like br and hr and such) but will not work correctly with tags
+ # that allow optional closing tags (p, li, td). <em>You must explicitly
+ # close all of your tags to use these assertions.</em>
def assert_tag(*opts)
clean_backtrace do
opts = opts.size > 1 ? opts.last.merge({ :tag => opts.first.to_s }) : opts.first