[Python-Dev] pprint and list/tuple/dict subclasses

[Walter Dörwald]

Guido van Rossum wrote:

 >>Currently pprint refuses to prettyprint subclasses of list,
 >>tuple and dict. Does it make sense to change that for 2.4?
 >>
 >>Of course once __repr__() is overwritten by a subclass,
 >>pprint has to use that instead of its own formatting.
 >
 >
 > Sounds like a  good plan.  Do you have a suggested patch?

Not yet, but Fred seems to have one.

Bye,
    Walter Dörwald