[Python-Dev] Where to put wrap_text()?

Aahz aahz@pythoncraft.com
Sat, 1 Jun 2002 09:49:46 -0400


On Sat, Jun 01, 2002, Greg Ward wrote:
>
> Proposal: a new standard library module, wrap_text, which combines the
> best of distutils.fancy_getopt.wrap_text() and Text::Wrap.  

Personally, I'd like to at least get the functionality of some versions
of 'fmt', which have both goal and maxlength parameters.  If you feel
like getting ambitious, there's the 'par' program that can wrap quoted
text, but that can always be added to a later version of the library.
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