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Author gvanrossum
Recipients BTaskaya, gousaiyang, gvanrossum, pablogsal
Date 2020-09-30.20:33:49
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Hm, I'm not sure. ast.literal_eval() does accept trailing whitespace, and embedded whitespace.

```
>>> ast.literal_eval("- ( 1\n)\n")
-1
>>> 
```

So I think it should start accepting leading whitespace too (but only in a feature release, so 3.10).
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