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authorTim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>2004-10-03 19:03:19 (GMT)
committerTim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>2004-10-03 19:03:19 (GMT)
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Read the text files to be compared in universal-newline mode.
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Tools/Demos
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+- The text file comparison scripts ``ndiff.py`` and ``diff.py`` now
+ read the input files in universal-newline mode. This spares them
+ from consuming a great deal of time to deduce the useless result that,
+ e.g., a file with Windows line ends and a file with Linux line ends
+ have no lines in common.
What's New in Python 2.4 alpha 3?