On 01 June 2002, Tim Peters said:
> [Greg Ward, on wrapping text]
> > ...
>
> Note that regrtest.py also has a wrapper:
>
> def printlist(x, width=70, indent=4):
> """Print the elements of a sequence to stdout.
>
> Optional arg width (default 70) is the maximum line length.
> Optional arg indent (default 4) is the number of blanks with which to
> begin each line.
> """
I think this one will probably stand; I've gotten to the point with my
text-wrapping code where I'm reimplementing the various other
text-wrappers people have mentioned on top of it, and
regrtest.printlist() is just not a good fit. It's for printing
lists compactly, not for filling text. Whatever.
> Just make sure it handle the union of all possible desires, but has a simple
> and intuitive interface <wink>.
Right. Gotcha. Code coming up soon.
Greg
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