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Author serhiy.storchaka
Recipients anilbey, docs@python, ezio.melotti, mrabarnett, rhettinger, serhiy.storchaka, timehorse, tlynn, zach.ware
Date 2019-09-09.16:55:47
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Note that changing the current behavior is a breaking change. For example someone can use `pattern.findall(text, curpos-50, curpos+50)` to search in the range ±50 characters from the current position. If negative positions change meaning, this will break a code for curpos < 50.
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2019-09-09 16:55:47serhiy.storchakasetrecipients: + serhiy.storchaka, rhettinger, tlynn, timehorse, ezio.melotti, mrabarnett, docs@python, zach.ware, anilbey
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2019-09-09 16:55:47serhiy.storchakalinkissue7940 messages
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