Patch by Erno Tukia.

Issue13726 - Fix the  ambiguous -S flag in regrtest. It is -o/--slow for printing the 10 slowest test.

Close *13753 'seq' now 'iterable'

Issue9637 - Explain in getproxies_environment that <scheme>_proxy environ variable case does not matter.

in comparison string that argparse does not add when program name is blank.

return False when the event was set and cleared right after.

On platforms that do not support (symbolic) links, tarfile offers a
work-around and extracts a link in an archive as the regular file the link is
pointing to. On other platforms, this code was accidentally executed even
after the link had been successfully extracted which failed due to the already
existing link.

(except when SSLv2 is explicitly asked for).