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a string (such as ``"\t"``) is used to indent each level.
If zero, negative, or ``""`` (the empty string),
only newlines are inserted.
If ``None`` (the default), the most compact representation is used.
If ``None`` (the default), no newlines are inserted.
:type indent: int | str | None

:param separators:
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If ``indent`` is a non-negative integer, then JSON array elements and
object members will be pretty-printed with that indent level. An indent
level of 0 will only insert newlines. ``None`` is the most compact
representation.
level of 0 will only insert newlines. ``None`` gives a compact
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If ``indent`` is ``None`` (the default), no newlines are inserted.

representation; see below.

If specified, ``separators`` should be an ``(item_separator,
key_separator)`` tuple. The default is ``(', ', ': ')`` if *indent* is
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If ``indent`` is a non-negative integer, then JSON array elements and
object members will be pretty-printed with that indent level. An indent
level of 0 will only insert newlines. ``None`` is the most compact
representation.

level of 0 will only insert newlines. ``None`` gives a compact
representation; see below.
If specified, ``separators`` should be an ``(item_separator,
key_separator)`` tuple. The default is ``(', ', ': ')`` if *indent* is
``None`` and ``(',', ': ')`` otherwise. To get the most compact JSON
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