Add testing.T.Context() and testing.B.Context()
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It seems kinda weird that the parent context is not from the parent testing.T, but this seems to be how it is in the Go stdlib.
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Oh wait, there's specifically a comment on this in the Go stdlib:
There's no reason to inherit this context from parent. The user's code can't observe the difference between the background context and the one from the parent test.
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Matches https://pkg.go.dev/testing#T.Context and https://pkg.go.dev/testing#B.Context