Make printer width configurable

core/dbt/config/profile.py

@@ -59,9 +59,10 @@ def read_profile(profiles_dir):
 
 
 class UserConfig(object):
-    def __init__(self, send_anonymous_usage_stats, use_colors):
+    def __init__(self, send_anonymous_usage_stats, use_colors, printer_width):
         self.send_anonymous_usage_stats = send_anonymous_usage_stats
         self.use_colors = use_colors
+        self.printer_width = printer_width
 
     @classmethod
     def from_dict(cls, cfg=None):
@@ -75,7 +76,10 @@ def from_dict(cls, cfg=None):
             'use_colors',
             DEFAULT_USE_COLORS
         )
-        return cls(send_anonymous_usage_stats, use_colors)
+        printer_width = cfg.get(
+            'printer_width'
+        )
+        return cls(send_anonymous_usage_stats, use_colors, printer_width)
 
     def to_dict(self):
         return {

core/dbt/main.py

@@ -130,6 +130,9 @@ def initialize_config_values(parsed):
     if cfg.use_colors:
         dbt.ui.printer.use_colors()
 
+    if cfg.printer_width:
+        dbt.ui.printer.printer_width(cfg.printer_width)
+
 
 def handle_and_check(args):
     parsed = parse_args(args)

core/dbt/ui/printer.py

@@ -13,12 +13,19 @@
 COLOR_FG_YELLOW = dbt.ui.colors.COLORS['yellow']
 COLOR_RESET_ALL = dbt.ui.colors.COLORS['reset_all']
 
+PRINTER_WIDTH = 80
+
 
 def use_colors():
     global USE_COLORS
     USE_COLORS = True
 
 
+def printer_width(printer_width):
+    global PRINTER_WIDTH
+    PRINTER_WIDTH = printer_width
+
+
 def get_timestamp():
     return time.strftime("%H:%M:%S")
 
@@ -59,7 +66,7 @@ def print_fancy_output_line(msg, status, index, total, execution_time=None):
         progress=progress,
         message=msg)
 
-    justified = prefix.ljust(80, ".")
+    justified = prefix.ljust(PRINTER_WIDTH, ".")
 
     if execution_time is None:
         status_time = ""

test/unit/test_config.py

@@ -240,6 +240,7 @@ def test_config_override(self):
     def test_partial_config_override(self):
         self.default_profile_data['config'] = {
             'send_anonymous_usage_stats': False,
+            'printer_width': 'default'
         }
         profile = self.from_raw_profiles()
         self.assertEqual(profile.profile_name, 'default')