From a9c54a1f8001adf6111f1c9eab52761f39bbc3fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bruno Oliveira <nicoddemus@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2022 08:37:29 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] Add note to saferepr_unlimited

---
 src/_pytest/_io/saferepr.py | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/_pytest/_io/saferepr.py b/src/_pytest/_io/saferepr.py
index 07c726aa6..a27e8c2a6 100644
--- a/src/_pytest/_io/saferepr.py
+++ b/src/_pytest/_io/saferepr.py
@@ -114,6 +114,9 @@ def saferepr_unlimited(obj: object) -> str:
     will be represented with a short exception info.
 
     This function is a wrapper around simple repr.
+
+    Note: a cleaner solution would be to alter ``saferepr``this way
+    when maxsize=None, but that might affect some other code.
     """
     try:
         return repr(obj)