Noam Raphael wrote:
> I just wanted to add another use case: long messages. Consider those
> lines from idlelib/run.py:133
>
> msg = "IDLE's subprocess can't connect to %s:%d. This may be due "\
> "to your personal firewall configuration. It is safe to "\
> "allow this internal connection because no data is visible on "\
> "external ports." % address
> tkMessageBox.showerror("IDLE Subprocess Error", msg, parent=root)
You are missing an important point here: There are intentionally no line
breaks in this string; it must be a single line, or else showerror will
break it in funny ways. So converting it to a multi-line string would
break it, dedent or not.
Regards,
Martin
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