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diff --git a/Doc/library/pprint.rst b/Doc/library/pprint.rst index 3703c1c..d00caba 100644 --- a/Doc/library/pprint.rst +++ b/Doc/library/pprint.rst @@ -85,9 +85,10 @@ The :class:`PrettyPrinter` class supports several derivative functions: .. function:: pprint(object[, stream[, indent[, width[, depth]]]]) Prints the formatted representation of *object* on *stream*, followed by a - newline. If *stream* is omitted, ``sys.stdout`` is used. This may be used in - the interactive interpreter instead of a :keyword:`print` statement for - inspecting values. *indent*, *width* and *depth* will be passed to the + newline. If *stream* is omitted, ``sys.stdout`` is used. This may be used + in the interactive interpreter instead of the :func:`print` function for + inspecting values (you can even reassign ``print = pprint.pprint`` for use + within a scope). *indent*, *width* and *depth* will be passed to the :class:`PrettyPrinter` constructor as formatting parameters. :: >>> stuff = sys.path[:] |