On Mon, Feb 21, 2005, Karl Chen wrote:
>
> A slightly tweaked wordsep_re:
> textwrap.TextWrapper.wordsep_re = \
> re.compile(r'(\s+|' # any whitespace
> r'[^\s\w]*\w+[a-zA-Z]-(?=[a-zA-Z]\w+)|' # hyphenated words
> r'(?<=[\w\!\"\'\&\.\,\?])-{2,}(?=\w))') # em-dash
> print textwrap.fill('aaaaaaaaaa 2005-02-21', 18)
> behaves better:
> aaaaaaaaaa
> 2005-02-21
>
> What do you think about changing the default wordsep_re?
Please post a patch to SF. If you're not familiar with the process,
take a look at http://www.python.org/dev/dev_intro.html
Another thing: I don't know whether you'll get this in direct e-mail;
it's considered a bit rude for python-dev to use munged addresses.
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