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Author michael.foord
Recipients cjw296, ezio.melotti, michael.foord, ncoghlan, r.david.murray, serhiy.storchaka
Date 2014-06-23.14:50:34
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I agree that it looks like a bug that this behaviour is triggering for non-strings. There is separate code (which uses maxDiff) for comparing collections. 

Switching off the behaviour for 3.4 / 2.7 and a new class attribute for 3.5 is a good approach.
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2014-06-23 14:50:35michael.foordsetrecipients: + michael.foord, ncoghlan, cjw296, ezio.melotti, r.david.murray, serhiy.storchaka
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