textwrap.wrap: new argument for more pleasing output

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Issue type
Feature
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Needs clarification
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Tech stack
python
Domain
tooling

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Read the attached Issue12485.v2.patch and its included tests, then inspect the standard-library textwrap.py implementation behind textwrap.wrap. Confirm the intended argument and output behavior from BPO issue 12485; done means the proposal is implemented with passing tests.

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stdlib type-feature
BPO 12485
Nosy @birkenfeld, @merwok, @bitdancer, @wiggin15
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  • textwrap.py-beautiful-2011-07-11_22-01-31_r71296+.diff: Addition of beautiful algorithm to textwrap.py
  • Issue12485.v2.patch: Addition of beautiful algorithm to textwrap.py with tests
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    GitHub fields:

    assignee = None
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created_at = <Date 2011-07-04.02:13:01.255>
labels = ['type-feature', 'library']
title = 'textwrap.wrap: new argument for more pleasing output'
updated_at = <Date 2015-05-17.21:58:40.646>
user = 'https://bugs.python.org/parent5446'

    bugs.python.org fields:

    activity = <Date 2015-05-17.21:58:40.646>
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assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Library (Lib)']
creation = <Date 2011-07-04.02:13:01.255>
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issue_num = 12485
keywords = ['patch', 'needs review']
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pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = 'test needed'
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue12485'
versions = ['Python 3.5']

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