[issue2986] difflib.SequenceMatcher not matching long sequences

[Antoine Pitrou]

Antoine Pitrou <pitrou at free.fr> added the comment:

> There is no problem with extending the API in 3.2. The debate there is
> over 2.7.

We could extend the API as long as it stays backwards-compatible (that
is, the default value for the new argument produces the same behaviour
as before).

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