Title: Add colour to `pickletools` CLI output · Issue #149026 · python/cpython · GitHub
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Description: Feature or enhancement Proposal: Similar to #148354, I suggest we add colour to the pickletools CLI output. For example: (I also considered adding to the pickle CLI, but we'll get that for free after #145218 is approved :) Has this alrea...
Open Graph Description: Feature or enhancement Proposal: Similar to #148354, I suggest we add colour to the pickletools CLI output. For example: (I also considered adding to the pickle CLI, but we'll get that for free aft...
X Description: Feature or enhancement Proposal: Similar to #148354, I suggest we add colour to the pickletools CLI output. For example: (I also considered adding to the pickle CLI, but we'll get that for free...
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