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-rw-r--r--Lib/textwrap.py6
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diff --git a/Lib/textwrap.py b/Lib/textwrap.py
index 8103f34..30e693c 100644
--- a/Lib/textwrap.py
+++ b/Lib/textwrap.py
@@ -420,9 +420,9 @@ def dedent(text):
Note that tabs and spaces are both treated as whitespace, but they
are not equal: the lines " hello" and "\\thello" are
- considered to have no common leading whitespace. (This behaviour is
- new in Python 2.5; older versions of this module incorrectly
- expanded tabs before searching for common leading whitespace.)
+ considered to have no common leading whitespace.
+
+ Entirely blank lines are normalized to a newline character.
"""
# Look for the longest leading string of spaces and tabs common to
# all lines.