diff --git a/tests/assert_helper.py b/tests/assert_helper.py
index 679fe6f2..42756ad6 100644
--- a/tests/assert_helper.py
+++ b/tests/assert_helper.py
@@ -50,6 +50,6 @@ def prepare_test_output_directory() -> bool:
 	return is_directory(test_outputs_directory)
 
 
-def create_media_reader(file_path : str) -> partial[bytes]:
+def create_media_reader(file_path : str) -> partial[bytes]: #todo: kill this
 	file_buffer = io.BytesIO(open(file_path, 'rb').read())
 	return partial(file_buffer.read, 1024)