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authorMiss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com>2024-04-22 10:34:48 (GMT)
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[3.12] gh-115986 Improve pprint documentation accuracy (GH-117403) (#118146)
(cherry picked from commit ceb6038b053c403bed3ca3a8bd17b7e3fc9aab7d) Co-authored-by: Kerim Kabirov <the.privat33r+gh@pm.me> Co-authored-by: Jelle Zijlstra <jelle.zijlstra@gmail.com>
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@@ -19,9 +19,8 @@ such as files, sockets or classes are included, as well as many other
objects which are not representable as Python literals.
The formatted representation keeps objects on a single line if it can, and
-breaks them onto multiple lines if they don't fit within the allowed width.
-Construct :class:`PrettyPrinter` objects explicitly if you need to adjust the
-width constraint.
+breaks them onto multiple lines if they don't fit within the allowed width,
+adjustable by the *width* parameter defaulting to 80 characters.
Dictionaries are sorted by key before the display is computed.