[issue16203] Proposal: add re.fullmatch() method

[Serhiy Storchaka]

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment:

What will be with non-greedy qualifiers? Should '.*?' full match any string?

>>> re.match('.*?$', 'abc').group()
'abc'
>>> re.match('.*?', 'abc').group()
''

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nosy: +serhiy.storchaka

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