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Expand Up @@ -581,11 +581,14 @@ and square braces.

.. code-block:: python

my_very_big_string = ("For a long time I used to go to bed early. Sometimes, "
"when I had put out my candle, my eyes would close so quickly that I had not even "
"time to say “I’m going to sleep.”")

from some.deep.module.inside.a.module import (a_nice_function, another_nice_function,
my_very_big_string = (
"For a long time I used to go to bed early. Sometimes, "
"when I had put out my candle, my eyes would close so quickly "
"that I had not even time to say “I’m going to sleep.”"
)

from some.deep.module.inside.a.module import (a_nice_function,
another_nice_function,
yet_another_nice_functio)

However, more often than not having to split long logical line is a sign that
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