diff --git a/Lib/fontTools/misc/bezierTools.py b/Lib/fontTools/misc/bezierTools.py
index 57dfd4891..7e4bed215 100644
--- a/Lib/fontTools/misc/bezierTools.py
+++ b/Lib/fontTools/misc/bezierTools.py
@@ -65,14 +65,17 @@ def splitLine(pt1, pt2, where, isHorizontal):
 	line was successfully split, or a list containing the original
 	line.
 
-		>>> _testrepr(splitLine((0, 0), (100, 100), 50, True))
-		'(((0, 0), (50.0, 50.0)), ((50.0, 50.0), (100, 100)))'
-		>>> _testrepr(splitLine((0, 0), (100, 100), 100, True))
-		'(((0, 0), (100, 100)))'
-		>>> _testrepr(splitLine((0, 0), (100, 100), 0, True))
-		'(((0, 0), (0.0, 0.0)), ((0.0, 0.0), (100, 100)))'
-		>>> _testrepr(splitLine((0, 0), (100, 100), 0, False))
-		'(((0, 0), (0.0, 0.0)), ((0.0, 0.0), (100, 100)))'
+		>>> printSegments(splitLine((0, 0), (100, 100), 50, True))
+		((0, 0), (50.0, 50.0))
+		((50.0, 50.0), (100, 100))
+		>>> printSegments(splitLine((0, 0), (100, 100), 100, True))
+		((0, 0), (100, 100))
+		>>> printSegments(splitLine((0, 0), (100, 100), 0, True))
+		((0, 0), (0.0, 0.0))
+		((0.0, 0.0), (100, 100))
+		>>> printSegments(splitLine((0, 0), (100, 100), 0, False))
+		((0, 0), (0.0, 0.0))
+		((0.0, 0.0), (100, 100))
 	"""
 	pt1, pt2 = Numeric.array((pt1, pt2))
 	a = (pt2 - pt1)
@@ -93,17 +96,23 @@ def splitQuadratic(pt1, pt2, pt3, where, isHorizontal):
 	which is an x coordinate if isHorizontal is False, a y coordinate if
 	isHorizontal is True. Return a list of curve segments.
 
-		>>> splitQuadratic((0, 0), (50, 100), (100, 0), 150, False)
-		[((0, 0), (50, 100), (100, 0))]
-		>>> _testrepr(splitQuadratic((0, 0), (50, 100), (100, 0), 50, False))
-		'(((0.0, 0.0), (25.0, 50.0), (50.0, 50.0)), ((50.0, 50.0), (75.0, 50.0), (100.0, 0.0)))'
-		>>> _testrepr(splitQuadratic((0, 0), (50, 100), (100, 0), 25, False))
-		'(((0.0, 0.0), (12.5, 25.0), (25.0, 37.5)), ((25.0, 37.5), (62.5, 75.0), (100.0, 0.0)))'
-		>>> _testrepr(splitQuadratic((0, 0), (50, 100), (100, 0), 25, True))
-		'(((0.0, 0.0), (7.32233047034, 14.6446609407), (14.6446609407, 25.0)), ((14.6446609407, 25.0), (50.0, 75.0), (85.3553390593, 25.0)), ((85.3553390593, 25.0), (92.6776695297, 14.6446609407), (100.0, -7.1054273576e-15)))'
+		>>> printSegments(splitQuadratic((0, 0), (50, 100), (100, 0), 150, False))
+		((0, 0), (50, 100), (100, 0))
+		>>> printSegments(splitQuadratic((0, 0), (50, 100), (100, 0), 50, False))
+		((0.0, 0.0), (25.0, 50.0), (50.0, 50.0))
+		((50.0, 50.0), (75.0, 50.0), (100.0, 0.0))
+		>>> printSegments(splitQuadratic((0, 0), (50, 100), (100, 0), 25, False))
+		((0.0, 0.0), (12.5, 25.0), (25.0, 37.5))
+		((25.0, 37.5), (62.5, 75.0), (100.0, 0.0))
+		>>> printSegments(splitQuadratic((0, 0), (50, 100), (100, 0), 25, True))
+		((0.0, 0.0), (7.32233047034, 14.6446609407), (14.6446609407, 25.0))
+		((14.6446609407, 25.0), (50.0, 75.0), (85.3553390593, 25.0))
+		((85.3553390593, 25.0), (92.6776695297, 14.6446609407), (100.0, -7.1054273576e-15))
 		>>> # XXX I'm not at all sure it the following behavior is desirable:
-		>>> _testrepr(splitQuadratic((0, 0), (50, 100), (100, 0), 50, True))
-		'(((0.0, 0.0), (25.0, 50.0), (50.0, 50.0)), ((50.0, 50.0), (50.0, 50.0), (50.0, 50.0)), ((50.0, 50.0), (75.0, 50.0), (100.0, 0.0)))'
+		>>> printSegments(splitQuadratic((0, 0), (50, 100), (100, 0), 50, True))
+		((0.0, 0.0), (25.0, 50.0), (50.0, 50.0))
+		((50.0, 50.0), (50.0, 50.0), (50.0, 50.0))
+		((50.0, 50.0), (75.0, 50.0), (100.0, 0.0))
 	"""
 	a, b, c = calcQuadraticParameters(pt1, pt2, pt3)
 	solutions = solveQuadratic(a[isHorizontal], b[isHorizontal],
@@ -120,12 +129,15 @@ def splitCubic(pt1, pt2, pt3, pt4, where, isHorizontal):
 	which is an x coordinate if isHorizontal is False, a y coordinate if
 	isHorizontal is True. Return a list of curve segments.
 
-		>>> splitCubic((0, 0), (25, 100), (75, 100), (100, 0), 150, False)
-		[((0, 0), (25, 100), (75, 100), (100, 0))]
-		>>> _testrepr(splitCubic((0, 0), (25, 100), (75, 100), (100, 0), 50, False))
-		'(((0.0, 0.0), (12.5, 50.0), (31.25, 75.0), (50.0, 75.0)), ((50.0, 75.0), (68.75, 75.0), (87.5, 50.0), (100.0, 0.0)))'
-		>>> _testrepr(splitCubic((0, 0), (25, 100), (75, 100), (100, 0), 25, True))
-		'(((0.0, 0.0), (2.2937927384, 9.17517095361), (4.79804488188, 17.5085042869), (7.47413641001, 25.0)), ((7.47413641001, 25.0), (31.2886200204, 91.6666666667), (68.7113799796, 91.6666666667), (92.52586359, 25.0)), ((92.52586359, 25.0), (95.2019551181, 17.5085042869), (97.7062072616, 9.17517095361), (100.0, 1.7763568394e-15)))'
+		>>> printSegments(splitCubic((0, 0), (25, 100), (75, 100), (100, 0), 150, False))
+		((0, 0), (25, 100), (75, 100), (100, 0))
+		>>> printSegments(splitCubic((0, 0), (25, 100), (75, 100), (100, 0), 50, False))
+		((0.0, 0.0), (12.5, 50.0), (31.25, 75.0), (50.0, 75.0))
+		((50.0, 75.0), (68.75, 75.0), (87.5, 50.0), (100.0, 0.0))
+		>>> printSegments(splitCubic((0, 0), (25, 100), (75, 100), (100, 0), 25, True))
+		((0.0, 0.0), (2.2937927384, 9.17517095361), (4.79804488188, 17.5085042869), (7.47413641001, 25.0))
+		((7.47413641001, 25.0), (31.2886200204, 91.6666666667), (68.7113799796, 91.6666666667), (92.52586359, 25.0))
+		((92.52586359, 25.0), (95.2019551181, 17.5085042869), (97.7062072616, 9.17517095361), (100.0, 1.7763568394e-15))
 	"""
 	a, b, c, d = calcCubicParameters(pt1, pt2, pt3, pt4)
 	solutions = solveCubic(a[isHorizontal], b[isHorizontal], c[isHorizontal],
@@ -139,10 +151,13 @@ def splitCubic(pt1, pt2, pt3, pt4, where, isHorizontal):
 
 def splitQuadraticAtT(pt1, pt2, pt3, *ts):
 	"""
-		>>> _testrepr(splitQuadraticAtT((0, 0), (50, 100), (100, 0), 0.5))
-		'(((0.0, 0.0), (25.0, 50.0), (50.0, 50.0)), ((50.0, 50.0), (75.0, 50.0), (100.0, 0.0)))'
-		>>> _testrepr(splitQuadraticAtT((0, 0), (50, 100), (100, 0), 0.5, 0.75))
-		'(((0.0, 0.0), (25.0, 50.0), (50.0, 50.0)), ((50.0, 50.0), (62.5, 50.0), (75.0, 37.5)), ((75.0, 37.5), (87.5, 25.0), (100.0, 0.0)))'
+		>>> printSegments(splitQuadraticAtT((0, 0), (50, 100), (100, 0), 0.5))
+		((0.0, 0.0), (25.0, 50.0), (50.0, 50.0))
+		((50.0, 50.0), (75.0, 50.0), (100.0, 0.0))
+		>>> printSegments(splitQuadraticAtT((0, 0), (50, 100), (100, 0), 0.5, 0.75))
+		((0.0, 0.0), (25.0, 50.0), (50.0, 50.0))
+		((50.0, 50.0), (62.5, 50.0), (75.0, 37.5))
+		((75.0, 37.5), (87.5, 25.0), (100.0, 0.0))
 	"""
 	a, b, c = calcQuadraticParameters(pt1, pt2, pt3)
 	return _splitQuadraticAtT(a, b, c, *ts)
@@ -150,10 +165,13 @@ def splitQuadraticAtT(pt1, pt2, pt3, *ts):
 
 def splitCubicAtT(pt1, pt2, pt3, pt4, *ts):
 	"""
-		>>> _testrepr(splitCubicAtT((0, 0), (25, 100), (75, 100), (100, 0), 0.5))
-		'(((0.0, 0.0), (12.5, 50.0), (31.25, 75.0), (50.0, 75.0)), ((50.0, 75.0), (68.75, 75.0), (87.5, 50.0), (100.0, 0.0)))'
-		>>> _testrepr(splitCubicAtT((0, 0), (25, 100), (75, 100), (100, 0), 0.5, 0.75))
-		'(((0.0, 0.0), (12.5, 50.0), (31.25, 75.0), (50.0, 75.0)), ((50.0, 75.0), (59.375, 75.0), (68.75, 68.75), (77.34375, 56.25)), ((77.34375, 56.25), (85.9375, 43.75), (93.75, 25.0), (100.0, 0.0)))'
+		>>> printSegments(splitCubicAtT((0, 0), (25, 100), (75, 100), (100, 0), 0.5))
+		((0.0, 0.0), (12.5, 50.0), (31.25, 75.0), (50.0, 75.0))
+		((50.0, 75.0), (68.75, 75.0), (87.5, 50.0), (100.0, 0.0))
+		>>> printSegments(splitCubicAtT((0, 0), (25, 100), (75, 100), (100, 0), 0.5, 0.75))
+		((0.0, 0.0), (12.5, 50.0), (31.25, 75.0), (50.0, 75.0))
+		((50.0, 75.0), (59.375, 75.0), (68.75, 68.75), (77.34375, 56.25))
+		((77.34375, 56.25), (85.9375, 43.75), (93.75, 25.0), (100.0, 0.0))
 	"""
 	a, b, c, d = calcCubicParameters(pt1, pt2, pt3, pt4)
 	return _splitCubicAtT(a, b, c, d, *ts)
@@ -310,9 +328,9 @@ def calcCubicPoints(a, b, c, d):
 	return pt1, pt2, pt3, pt4
 
 
-def _testrepr(obj):
+def _segmentrepr(obj):
 	"""
-		>>> _testrepr([1, [2, 3], [], [[2, [3, 4], Numeric.array([0.1, 2.2])]]])
+		>>> _segmentrepr([1, [2, 3], [], [[2, [3, 4], Numeric.array([0.1, 2.2])]]])
 		'(1, (2, 3), (), ((2, (3, 4), (0.1, 2.2))))'
 	"""
 	try:
@@ -320,7 +338,12 @@ def _testrepr(obj):
 	except TypeError:
 		return str(obj)
 	else:
-		return "(%s)" % ", ".join([_testrepr(x) for x in it])
+		return "(%s)" % ", ".join([_segmentrepr(x) for x in it])
+
+
+def printSegments(segments):
+	for segment in segments:
+		print _segmentrepr(segment)
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":