On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 12:58 PM, Matthias welp <boekew...@gmail.com> wrote: > You are free to experiment with overriding/extending __repr__ for your > internal usage, but please note that it might break external libraries > depending on obj.__repr__ or repr(obj), and print() might break when > using built-in types as containers for your objects.
Given that this started out with a post about pprint, maybe a more viable approach would be a dedicated __pprint__ hook? That might be easier to push through. (I'm not pushing for it though.) ChrisA _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/