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-rw-r--r--Demo/parser/pprint.py33
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/Demo/parser/pprint.py b/Demo/parser/pprint.py
index 36d1888..87a0cfd 100644
--- a/Demo/parser/pprint.py
+++ b/Demo/parser/pprint.py
@@ -24,35 +24,33 @@ INDENT_PER_LEVEL
MAX_WIDTH
Maximum width of the display. This is only used if the
representation *can* be kept less than MAX_WIDTH characters wide.
- May be set by the user before calling pprint().
+ May be set by the user before calling pprint() if needed.
-TAB_WIDTH
- The width represented by a single tab. This value is typically 8,
- but 4 is the default under MacOS. Can be changed by the user if
- desired, but is probably not a good idea.
"""
INDENT_PER_LEVEL = 1
MAX_WIDTH = 80
-import os
-TAB_WIDTH = (os.name == 'mac' and 4) or 8
-del os
-
from types import DictType, ListType, TupleType
-def _indentation(cols):
- """Create tabbed indentation string.
+def pformat(seq):
+ """Format a Python object into a pretty-printed representation.
+
+ The representation is returned with no trailing newline.
- cols
- Width of the indentation, in columns.
"""
- return ((cols / TAB_WIDTH) * '\t') + ((cols % TAB_WIDTH) * ' ')
+ import StringIO
+ sio = StringIO.StringIO()
+ pprint(seq, stream=sio)
+ str = sio.getvalue()
+ if str and str[-1] == '\n':
+ str = str[:-1]
+ return str
-def pprint(seq, stream = None, indent = 0, allowance = 0):
+def pprint(seq, stream=None, indent=0, allowance=0):
"""Pretty-print a list, tuple, or dictionary.
seq
@@ -74,6 +72,7 @@ def pprint(seq, stream = None, indent = 0, allowance = 0):
without error, given readable representations of all elements are
available via `repr()'. Output is restricted to `MAX_WIDTH'
columns where possible.
+
"""
if stream is None:
import sys
@@ -94,7 +93,7 @@ def pprint(seq, stream = None, indent = 0, allowance = 0):
if len(seq) > 1:
for ent in seq[1:]:
- stream.write(',\n' + _indentation(indent))
+ stream.write(',\n' + ' '*indent)
pprint(ent, stream, indent, allowance + 1)
indent = indent - INDENT_PER_LEVEL
@@ -117,7 +116,7 @@ def pprint(seq, stream = None, indent = 0, allowance = 0):
if len(items) > 1:
for key, ent in items[1:]:
rep = `key` + ': '
- stream.write(',\n' + _indentation(indent) + rep)
+ stream.write(',\n' + ' '*indent + rep)
pprint(ent, stream, indent + len(rep), allowance + 1)
indent = indent - INDENT_PER_LEVEL