def serialized(self):
        to_ret = {}
        for group, requirements in self.items():
            to_ret[group] = [str(requirement) for requirement in requirements]
        return to_ret
def __init__(self, m1, m2):
        super(differencematcher, self).__init__(m1._root, m1._cwd)
        self._m1 = m1
        self._m2 = m2
        self.bad = m1.bad
        self.traversedir = m1.traversedir