> > It would probably have to go via python-ideas, but if it gets the OK there I > doubt it would need a PEP. >
Cool, thanks! > There are a few key questions I'd expect to see come up. > > Why does this need to be a string method? Why can't it be a standalone > function? Maybe you should publish an implementation on PyPI, collect some > data on how popular it is, and then if it's widely used, propose it for > inclusion > in the stdlib at that point? By making it a string method, you're also > restricting > its use to users of recent versions of Python, whereas a PyPI implementation > would work for everyone. Good point, so, basically, there already is a function for this built in textwrap.dedent() and textwrap.indent(), I would think (hope) that that would answer that question. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
