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+# If the implementation on which the specs are run cannot
+# load pp from the standard library, add a pp.rb file that
+# defines the #pretty_inspect method on Object or Kernel.
+begin
+  require 'pp'
+rescue LoadError
+  module Kernel
+    def pretty_inspect
+      inspect
+    end
+  end
+end
+
+module MSpec
+  def self.format(obj)
+    obj.pretty_inspect.chomp
+  rescue => e
+    "#<#{obj.class}>(#pretty_inspect raised #{e.inspect})"
+  end
+end