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Author	pitrou
Recipients	fdrake, pitrou
Date	2013-02-07.12:51:07
SpamBayes Score	-1.0
Marked as misclassified	Yes
Message-id	<1360241467.59.0.786252231553.issue17150@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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Currently: >>> pprint.pprint({"a": "xxx " * 50}) {'a': 'xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx '} It would be nicer if it produced something like: >>> pprint.pprint({"a": "xxx " * 50}) {'a': 'xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx ' 'xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx ' 'xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx ' 'xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx ' 'xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx '} (for the record, the real-world use case I encountered was when printing some pyudev data)

Currently:

>>> pprint.pprint({"a": "xxx " * 50})
{'a': 'xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx '}

It would be nicer if it produced something like:

>>> pprint.pprint({"a": "xxx " * 50})
{'a': 'xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx '
      'xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx '
      'xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx '
      'xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx '
      'xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx '}

(for the record, the real-world use case I encountered was when printing some pyudev data)

History
Date	User	Action	Args
2013-02-07 12:51:07	pitrou	set	recipients: + pitrou, fdrake
2013-02-07 12:51:07	pitrou	set	messageid: <1360241467.59.0.786252231553.issue17150@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2013-02-07 12:51:07	pitrou	link	issue17150 messages
2013-02-07 12:51:07	pitrou	create