diffhelpers: backport
9e40bc4c1bde from C implementation
9e40bc4c1bde just says "harden testhunk." I don't think this would be
the case, but it makes some sense to avoid negative index.
== Local
Ready.
Un and Deux
Eins und Zwei
One and Two
Eins und Zwei
Uno und Due
== Remote
Ready.
REQ: foo?one=Vo&two=Efvy
-> Vo!boe!Efvy
Un and Deux
REQ: bar?b=Fjot&a=[xfj
-> Fjot!voe![xfj
Eins und Zwei
REQ: batch?cmds=foo:one=Pof,two=Uxp;bar:b=Fjot,a=[xfj;bar:b=Vop,a=Evf
-> Pof!boe!Uxp;Fjot!voe![xfj;Vop!voe!Evf
One and Two
Eins und Zwei
Uno und Due