def _backspaced_single_line_animation(animation_, *args, **kwargs):
    """Turn an animation into an automatically backspaced animation.

    Args:
        animation: A function that returns a generator that yields
        strings for animation frames.
        args: Arguments for the animation function.
        kwargs: Keyword arguments for the animation function.
    Returns:
        the animation generator, with backspaces applied to each but the first
        frame.
    """
    animation_gen = animation_(*args, **kwargs)
    yield next(animation_gen)  # no backing up on the first frame
    yield from util.concatechain(
        util.BACKSPACE_GEN(kwargs['width']), animation_gen)
Turn an animation into an automatically backspaced animation.

    Args:
        animation: A function that returns a generator that yields
        strings for animation frames.
        args: Arguments for the animation function.
        kwargs: Keyword arguments for the animation function.
    Returns:
        the animation generator, with backspaces applied to each but the first
        frame.