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authorAndrew M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca>2006-06-14 13:59:15 (GMT)
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\end{verbatim}
+\item The \method{SequenceMatcher.get_matching_blocks()} method
+in the \module{difflib} module now guarantees to return a minimal list
+of blocks describing matching subsequences. Previously, the algorithm would
+occasionally break a block of matching elements into two list entries.
+(Enhancement by Tim Peters.)
+
\item The \module{doctest} module gained a \code{SKIP} option that
keeps an example from being executed at all. This is intended for
code snippets that are usage examples intended for the reader and