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Python pprint with color syntax highlighting for the console
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pprint_color.py
from pprint import pformat
from typing import Any
from pygments import highlight
from pygments.formatters import Terminal256Formatter
from pygments.lexers import PythonLexer
def pprint_color(obj: Any) -> None:
"""Pretty-print in color."""
print(highlight(pformat(obj), PythonLexer(), Terminal256Formatter()), end="")
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I've updated the gist for Python 3 and added type hints.

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