Kill off softspace completely (except in formatter.py which seems to have

a different feature with the same name).
The change to test_doctest.txt reduces the doctest failures to 3.

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/run.py b/Lib/idlelib/run.py
index fa201a8..8a0b926 100644
--- a/Lib/idlelib/run.py
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/run.py
@@ -190,12 +190,7 @@ def cleanup_traceback(tb, exclude):
         tb[i] = fn, ln, nm, line
 
 def flush_stdout():
-    try:
-        if sys.stdout.softspace:
-            sys.stdout.softspace = 0
-            sys.stdout.write("\n")
-    except (AttributeError, EOFError):
-        pass
+    """XXX How to do this now?"""
 
 def exit():
     """Exit subprocess, possibly after first deleting sys.exitfunc