@@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ func PrintPrettyStack(rvr interface{}) {
 	printPrettyStack(rvr, true)
 }
 
+// printPrettyStack prints a formatted stack trace to stderr. When useColor is
+// false, ANSI colour codes are suppressed, which is useful for terminals that
+// do not support them (e.g. on Windows) or when output is being captured.
 func printPrettyStack(rvr interface{}, useColor bool) {
 	debugStack := debug.Stack()
 	s := prettyStack{}
 
@@ -46,6 +46,13 @@ func TestRecoverer(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestRecovererNoColor(t *testing.T) {
+	// Force IsTTY so cW would emit color codes if useColor were true; this is
+	// what makes the assertion below a real regression guard rather than a
+	// no-op on non-TTY test runners (e.g. CI).
+	oldIsTTY := IsTTY
+	IsTTY = true
+	defer func() { IsTTY = oldIsTTY }()
+
 	oldRecovererErrorWriter := recovererErrorWriter
 	defer func() { recovererErrorWriter = oldRecovererErrorWriter }()
 	buf := &bytes.Buffer{}
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`@@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ func PrintPrettyStack(rvr interface{}) {`
`55`	`55`	`printPrettyStack(rvr, true)`
`56`	`56`	`}`
`57`	`57`
	`58`	`+// printPrettyStack prints a formatted stack trace to stderr. When useColor is`
	`59`	`+// false, ANSI colour codes are suppressed, which is useful for terminals that`
	`60`	`+// do not support them (e.g. on Windows) or when output is being captured.`
`58`	`61`	`func printPrettyStack(rvr interface{}, useColor bool) {`
`59`	`62`	`debugStack := debug.Stack()`
`60`	`63`	`s := prettyStack{}`