Mahmoud Al-Qudsi added the comment:
@tim.peters
No, `icdiff` is not part of core and probably should be omitted from the
remainder of this discussion.
I just checked and it's actually not a mix of line endings in each file, it's
just that one file is \n and the other is \r\
Mahmoud Al-Qudsi added the comment:
Attaching file2
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Added file: https://bugs.python.org/file47165/file2
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<https://bugs.python.org/issue31
New submission from Mahmoud Al-Qudsi:
While using the icdiff command line interface to difflib, I ran into an
interesting issue where difflib took 47 seconds to compare two simple text
documents (a PHP source code file that had been refactored via phptidy).
On subsequent analysis, it turned