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Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> Signed-off-by: arpan sahu <28574248+arpansahu@users.noreply.github.com>
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Problem
HelpFormatter.write_usagecan wrap usage text at hyphens inside long option names. For example,--max-retry-countmay be split as--max-followed byretry-count, producing usage output that looks like two separate tokens.Closes#3362
Reproducer
Fix
Allow
wrap_textcallers to disable hyphen breaks, and havewrite_usagedo so for usage arguments. This preserves option/metavar tokens while keeping the existing wrapping behavior elsewhere.Testing
Added
test_help_formatter_write_usage_does_not_break_on_hyphens. Ran: