Test Dedent

Question

ADDQUESTION

Solution

from textwrap import dedent

def test():
    # end first line with \ to avoid the empty line!
    s = '''\
    hello
      world
    '''
    print(s)
    print(repr(s))          # prints '    hello\n      world\n    '
    print(repr(dedent(s)))  # prints 'hello\n  world\n'
test()

Explanation

See also

• Suggest a Code Improvement:software_engineering_test_dedent.py

• Suggest a better explanation for software_engineering_test_dedent.rst

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