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authorRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2003-08-30 14:43:55 +0000
committerRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2003-08-30 14:43:55 +0000
commitc11dbcd4bfb6c366e9ce541b982a036b34f7c30c (patch)
tree1ff7b900d7de13d81b1c46b0ba8c3c882184d679 /Lib/textwrap.py
parent62297132215490e9cb406e1a21f03aff40d421cb (diff)
downloadcpython-git-c11dbcd4bfb6c366e9ce541b982a036b34f7c30c.tar.gz
SF bug 797650: Infinite loop in textwrap.py
When the indents were set to longer than the width and long word breaking was enabled, an infinite loop would result because the inner loop did not assure that at least one character was stripped off on every pass.
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diff --git a/Lib/textwrap.py b/Lib/textwrap.py
index a4a549848f..f371fbbe5a 100644
--- a/Lib/textwrap.py
+++ b/Lib/textwrap.py
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ class TextWrapper:
Handle a chunk of text (most likely a word, not whitespace) that
is too long to fit in any line.
"""
- space_left = width - cur_len
+ space_left = max(width - cur_len, 1)
# If we're allowed to break long words, then do so: put as much
# of the next chunk onto the current line as will fit.