Function _pad_whitespace

Lib/ast.py:352–360

r"""Replace all chars except '\f\t' in a line with spaces.

(source)

def _pad_whitespace(source):
    r"""Replace all chars except '\f\t' in a line with spaces."""
    result = ''
    for c in source:
        if c in '\f\t':
            result += c
        else:
            result += ' '
    return result


def get_source_segment(source, node, *, padded=False):