Add support for PEP 813 - The Pretty Print Protocol
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@ericvsmith is already working on this.
Since Feb 23, 2026.
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Description
Feature or enhancement
Proposal:
Grabbing an issue for the reference implementation of PEP 813 - the Pretty Print Protocol.
Has this already been discussed elsewhere?
I have already discussed this feature proposal on Discourse
Links to previous discussion of this feature:
https://discuss.python.org/t/pep-813-the-pretty-print-protocol/106242
Linked PRs
- gh-144931
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
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