gh-146061: Fix contradicting sentences in json docs#146095
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| If zero, negative, or ``""`` (the empty string), | ||
| only newlines are inserted. | ||
| If ``None`` (the default), the most compact representation is used. | ||
| If ``None`` (the default), no pretty printing is done, and a |
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Why not simply say that no pretty-pritting is used or that no newlines are inserted?
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That's wrong. The default behaviour is that spaces are inserted after the comma and colon separators, but newlines are not inserted, and I don't think the spaces count as pretty printing.
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PR edited. See @serhiy-storchaka's comment. |
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Closes #146061.
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indentparameter tojson.dump, such that it no longer opposes that underseparators.📚 Documentation preview 📚: https://cpython-previews--146095.org.readthedocs.build/