diff --git a/lib/jasmine-core/jasmine.js b/lib/jasmine-core/jasmine.js
index 555cb046..7c67caa3 100644
--- a/lib/jasmine-core/jasmine.js
+++ b/lib/jasmine-core/jasmine.js
@@ -76,15 +76,19 @@ var getJasmineRequireObj = (function(jasmineGlobal) {
     j$.asymmetricEqualityTesterArgCompatShim = jRequire.asymmetricEqualityTesterArgCompatShim(
       j$
     );
+    j$.makePrettyPrinter = jRequire.makePrettyPrinter(j$);
+    j$.pp = j$.makePrettyPrinter();
     j$.MatchersUtil = jRequire.MatchersUtil(j$);
-    j$.matchersUtil = new j$.MatchersUtil({ customTesters: [] });
+    j$.matchersUtil = new j$.MatchersUtil({
+      customTesters: [],
+      pp: j$.pp
+    });
 
     j$.ObjectContaining = jRequire.ObjectContaining(j$);
     j$.ArrayContaining = jRequire.ArrayContaining(j$);
     j$.ArrayWithExactContents = jRequire.ArrayWithExactContents(j$);
     j$.MapContaining = jRequire.MapContaining(j$);
     j$.SetContaining = jRequire.SetContaining(j$);
-    j$.pp = jRequire.pp(j$);
     j$.QueueRunner = jRequire.QueueRunner(j$);
     j$.ReportDispatcher = jRequire.ReportDispatcher(j$);
     j$.Spec = jRequire.Spec(j$);
@@ -1226,12 +1230,25 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().Env = function(j$) {
       return 'suite' + nextSuiteId++;
     };
 
+    var makePrettyPrinter = function() {
+      return j$.makePrettyPrinter();
+    };
+
+    var makeMatchersUtil = function() {
+      var customEqualityTesters =
+        runnableResources[currentRunnable().id].customEqualityTesters;
+      return new j$.MatchersUtil({
+        customTesters: customEqualityTesters,
+        pp: makePrettyPrinter()
+      });
+    };
+
     var expectationFactory = function(actual, spec) {
       var customEqualityTesters =
         runnableResources[spec.id].customEqualityTesters;
 
       return j$.Expectation.factory({
-        util: new j$.MatchersUtil({ customTesters: customEqualityTesters }),
+        util: makeMatchersUtil(),
         customEqualityTesters: customEqualityTesters,
         customMatchers: runnableResources[spec.id].customMatchers,
         actual: actual,
@@ -1244,11 +1261,8 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().Env = function(j$) {
     };
 
     var asyncExpectationFactory = function(actual, spec) {
-      var customEqualityTesters =
-        runnableResources[spec.id].customEqualityTesters;
-
       return j$.Expectation.asyncFactory({
-        util: new j$.MatchersUtil({ customTesters: customEqualityTesters }),
+        util: makeMatchersUtil(),
         customEqualityTesters: runnableResources[spec.id].customEqualityTesters,
         customAsyncMatchers: runnableResources[spec.id].customAsyncMatchers,
         actual: actual,
@@ -2060,7 +2074,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().Env = function(j$) {
           message += error;
         } else {
           // pretty print all kind of objects. This includes arrays.
-          message += j$.pp(error);
+          message += makePrettyPrinter()(error);
         }
       }
 
@@ -3543,7 +3557,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().Expectation = function(j$) {
     args = args.slice();
     args.unshift(true);
     args.unshift(matcherName);
-    return util.buildFailureMessage.apply(null, args);
+    return util.buildFailureMessage.apply(util, args);
   }
 
   function negate(result) {
@@ -3761,7 +3775,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().Expector = function(j$) {
         var args = self.args.slice();
         args.unshift(false);
         args.unshift(self.matcherName);
-        return self.util.buildFailureMessage.apply(null, args);
+        return self.util.buildFailureMessage.apply(self.util, args);
       } else if (j$.isFunction_(result.message)) {
         return result.message();
       } else {
@@ -3941,7 +3955,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeRejectedWith = function(j$) {
    * @example
    * return expectAsync(aPromise).toBeRejectedWith({prop: 'value'});
    */
-  return function toBeRejectedWith(util) {
+  return function toBeRejectedWith(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actualPromise, expectedValue) {
         if (!j$.isPromiseLike(actualPromise)) {
@@ -3951,7 +3965,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeRejectedWith = function(j$) {
         function prefix(passed) {
           return 'Expected a promise ' +
             (passed ? 'not ' : '') +
-            'to be rejected with ' + j$.pp(expectedValue);
+            'to be rejected with ' + matchersUtil.pp(expectedValue);
         }
 
         return actualPromise.then(
@@ -3962,7 +3976,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeRejectedWith = function(j$) {
           };
         },
         function(actualValue) {
-          if (util.equals(actualValue, expectedValue)) {
+          if (matchersUtil.equals(actualValue, expectedValue)) {
             return {
               pass: true,
               message: prefix(true) + '.'
@@ -3970,7 +3984,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeRejectedWith = function(j$) {
           } else {
             return {
               pass: false,
-              message: prefix(false) + ' but it was rejected with ' + j$.pp(actualValue) + '.'
+              message: prefix(false) + ' but it was rejected with ' + matchersUtil.pp(actualValue) + '.'
             };
           }
         }
@@ -3996,14 +4010,14 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeRejectedWithError = function(j$) {
    * await expectAsync(aPromise).toBeRejectedWithError('Error message');
    * return expectAsync(aPromise).toBeRejectedWithError(/Error message/);
    */
-  return function toBeRejectedWithError() {
+  return function toBeRejectedWithError(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actualPromise, arg1, arg2) {
         if (!j$.isPromiseLike(actualPromise)) {
           throw new Error('Expected toBeRejectedWithError to be called on a promise.');
         }
 
-        var expected = getExpectedFromArgs(arg1, arg2);
+        var expected = getExpectedFromArgs(arg1, arg2, matchersUtil);
 
         return actualPromise.then(
           function() {
@@ -4012,15 +4026,15 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeRejectedWithError = function(j$) {
               message: 'Expected a promise to be rejected but it was resolved.'
             };
           },
-          function(actualValue) { return matchError(actualValue, expected); }
+          function(actualValue) { return matchError(actualValue, expected, matchersUtil); }
         );
       }
     };
   };
 
-  function matchError(actual, expected) {
+  function matchError(actual, expected, matchersUtil) {
     if (!j$.isError_(actual)) {
-      return fail(expected, 'rejected with ' + j$.pp(actual));
+      return fail(expected, 'rejected with ' + matchersUtil.pp(actual));
     }
 
     if (!(actual instanceof expected.error)) {
@@ -4037,7 +4051,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeRejectedWithError = function(j$) {
       return pass(expected);
     }
 
-    return fail(expected, 'rejected with ' + j$.pp(actual));
+    return fail(expected, 'rejected with ' + matchersUtil.pp(actual));
   }
 
   function pass(expected) {
@@ -4055,7 +4069,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeRejectedWithError = function(j$) {
   }
 
 
-  function getExpectedFromArgs(arg1, arg2) {
+  function getExpectedFromArgs(arg1, arg2, matchersUtil) {
     var error, message;
 
     if (isErrorConstructor(arg1)) {
@@ -4069,7 +4083,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeRejectedWithError = function(j$) {
     return {
       error: error,
       message: message,
-      printValue: j$.fnNameFor(error) + (typeof message === 'undefined' ? '' : ': ' + j$.pp(message))
+      printValue: j$.fnNameFor(error) + (typeof message === 'undefined' ? '' : ': ' + matchersUtil.pp(message))
     };
   }
 
@@ -4119,7 +4133,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeResolvedTo = function(j$) {
    * @example
    * return expectAsync(aPromise).toBeResolvedTo({prop: 'value'});
    */
-  return function toBeResolvedTo(util) {
+  return function toBeResolvedTo(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actualPromise, expectedValue) {
         if (!j$.isPromiseLike(actualPromise)) {
@@ -4129,12 +4143,12 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeResolvedTo = function(j$) {
         function prefix(passed) {
           return 'Expected a promise ' +
             (passed ? 'not ' : '') +
-            'to be resolved to ' + j$.pp(expectedValue);
+            'to be resolved to ' + matchersUtil.pp(expectedValue);
         }
 
         return actualPromise.then(
           function(actualValue) {
-            if (util.equals(actualValue, expectedValue)) {
+            if (matchersUtil.equals(actualValue, expectedValue)) {
               return {
                 pass: true,
                 message: prefix(true) + '.'
@@ -4142,7 +4156,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeResolvedTo = function(j$) {
             } else {
               return {
                 pass: false,
-                message: prefix(false) + ' but it was resolved to ' + j$.pp(actualValue) + '.'
+                message: prefix(false) + ' but it was resolved to ' + matchersUtil.pp(actualValue) + '.'
               };
             }
           },
@@ -4193,16 +4207,13 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().DiffBuilder = function(j$) {
 };
 
 getJasmineRequireObj().MatchersUtil = function(j$) {
-  // TODO: what to do about jasmine.pp not being inject? move to JSON.stringify? gut PrettyPrinter?
+  // TODO: convert all uses of j$.pp to use the injected pp
 
   function MatchersUtil(options) {
     options = options || {};
     this.customTesters_ = options.customTesters || [];
-
-    if (!j$.isArray_(this.customTesters_)) {
-      throw new Error("MatchersUtil requires custom equality testers");
-    }
-  }
+    this.pp = options.pp || function() {};
+  };
 
   MatchersUtil.prototype.contains = function(haystack, needle, customTesters) {
     if (j$.isSet(haystack)) {
@@ -4224,6 +4235,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().MatchersUtil = function(j$) {
   };
 
   MatchersUtil.prototype.buildFailureMessage = function() {
+    var self = this;
     var args = Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments, 0),
       matcherName = args[0],
       isNot = args[1],
@@ -4232,7 +4244,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().MatchersUtil = function(j$) {
       englishyPredicate = matcherName.replace(/[A-Z]/g, function(s) { return ' ' + s.toLowerCase(); });
 
     var message = 'Expected ' +
-      j$.pp(actual) +
+      self.pp(actual) +
       (isNot ? ' not ' : ' ') +
       englishyPredicate;
 
@@ -4434,7 +4446,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().MatchersUtil = function(j$) {
       for (i = 0; i < aLength || i < bLength; i++) {
         diffBuilder.withPath(i, function() {
           if (i >= bLength) {
-            diffBuilder.record(a[i], void 0, actualArrayIsLongerFormatter);
+            diffBuilder.record(a[i], void 0, actualArrayIsLongerFormatter.bind(null, self.pp));
             result = false;
           } else {
             result = self.eq_(i < aLength ? a[i] : void 0, i < bLength ? b[i] : void 0, aStack, bStack, customTesters, diffBuilder) && result;
@@ -4551,7 +4563,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().MatchersUtil = function(j$) {
           a instanceof aCtor && b instanceof bCtor &&
           !(aCtor instanceof aCtor && bCtor instanceof bCtor)) {
 
-        diffBuilder.record(a, b, constructorsAreDifferentFormatter);
+        diffBuilder.record(a, b, constructorsAreDifferentFormatter.bind(null, this.pp));
         return false;
       }
     }
@@ -4562,7 +4574,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().MatchersUtil = function(j$) {
 
     // Ensure that both objects contain the same number of properties before comparing deep equality.
     if (keys(b, className == '[object Array]').length !== size) {
-      diffBuilder.record(a, b, objectKeysAreDifferentFormatter);
+      diffBuilder.record(a, b, objectKeysAreDifferentFormatter.bind(null, this.pp));
       return false;
     }
 
@@ -4570,7 +4582,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().MatchersUtil = function(j$) {
       key = aKeys[i];
       // Deep compare each member
       if (!j$.util.has(b, key)) {
-        diffBuilder.record(a, b, objectKeysAreDifferentFormatter);
+        diffBuilder.record(a, b, objectKeysAreDifferentFormatter.bind(null, this.pp));
         result = false;
         continue;
       }
@@ -4627,11 +4639,11 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().MatchersUtil = function(j$) {
     return typeof obj === 'function';
   }
 
-  function objectKeysAreDifferentFormatter(actual, expected, path) {
+  function objectKeysAreDifferentFormatter(pp, actual, expected, path) {
     var missingProperties = j$.util.objectDifference(expected, actual),
         extraProperties = j$.util.objectDifference(actual, expected),
-        missingPropertiesMessage = formatKeyValuePairs(missingProperties),
-        extraPropertiesMessage = formatKeyValuePairs(extraProperties),
+        missingPropertiesMessage = formatKeyValuePairs(pp, missingProperties),
+        extraPropertiesMessage = formatKeyValuePairs(pp, extraProperties),
         messages = [];
 
     if (!path.depth()) {
@@ -4649,7 +4661,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().MatchersUtil = function(j$) {
     return messages.join('\n');
   }
 
-  function constructorsAreDifferentFormatter(actual, expected, path) {
+  function constructorsAreDifferentFormatter(pp, actual, expected, path) {
     if (!path.depth()) {
       path = 'object';
     }
@@ -4657,20 +4669,20 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().MatchersUtil = function(j$) {
     return 'Expected ' +
       path + ' to be a kind of ' +
       j$.fnNameFor(expected.constructor) +
-      ', but was ' + j$.pp(actual) + '.';
+      ', but was ' + pp(actual) + '.';
   }
 
-  function actualArrayIsLongerFormatter(actual, expected, path) {
+  function actualArrayIsLongerFormatter(pp, actual, expected, path) {
     return 'Unexpected ' +
       path + (path.depth() ? ' = ' : '') +
-      j$.pp(actual) +
+      pp(actual) +
       ' in array.';
   }
 
-  function formatKeyValuePairs(obj) {
+  function formatKeyValuePairs(pp, obj) {
     var formatted = '';
     for (var key in obj) {
-      formatted += '\n    ' + key + ': ' + j$.pp(obj[key]);
+      formatted += '\n    ' + key + ': ' + pp(obj[key]);
     }
     return formatted;
   }
@@ -4977,11 +4989,11 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeInstanceOf = function(j$) {
    * expect(3).toBeInstanceOf(Number);
    * expect(new Error()).toBeInstanceOf(Error);
    */
-  function toBeInstanceOf() {
+  function toBeInstanceOf(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actual, expected) {
-        var actualType = actual && actual.constructor ? j$.fnNameFor(actual.constructor) : j$.pp(actual),
-            expectedType = expected ? j$.fnNameFor(expected) : j$.pp(expected),
+        var actualType = actual && actual.constructor ? j$.fnNameFor(actual.constructor) : matchersUtil.pp(actual),
+            expectedType = expected ? j$.fnNameFor(expected) : matchersUtil.pp(expected),
             expectedMatcher,
             pass;
 
@@ -5067,7 +5079,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeNaN = function(j$) {
    * @example
    * expect(thing).toBeNaN();
    */
-  function toBeNaN() {
+  function toBeNaN(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actual) {
         var result = {
@@ -5077,7 +5089,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeNaN = function(j$) {
         if (result.pass) {
           result.message = 'Expected actual not to be NaN.';
         } else {
-          result.message = function() { return 'Expected ' + j$.pp(actual) + ' to be NaN.'; };
+          result.message = function() { return 'Expected ' + matchersUtil.pp(actual) + ' to be NaN.'; };
         }
 
         return result;
@@ -5097,7 +5109,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeNegativeInfinity = function(j$) {
    * @example
    * expect(thing).toBeNegativeInfinity();
    */
-  function toBeNegativeInfinity() {
+  function toBeNegativeInfinity(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actual) {
         var result = {
@@ -5107,7 +5119,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeNegativeInfinity = function(j$) {
         if (result.pass) {
           result.message = 'Expected actual not to be -Infinity.';
         } else {
-          result.message = function() { return 'Expected ' + j$.pp(actual) + ' to be -Infinity.'; };
+          result.message = function() { return 'Expected ' + matchersUtil.pp(actual) + ' to be -Infinity.'; };
         }
 
         return result;
@@ -5149,7 +5161,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBePositiveInfinity = function(j$) {
    * @example
    * expect(thing).toBePositiveInfinity();
    */
-  function toBePositiveInfinity() {
+  function toBePositiveInfinity(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actual) {
         var result = {
@@ -5159,7 +5171,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBePositiveInfinity = function(j$) {
         if (result.pass) {
           result.message = 'Expected actual not to be Infinity.';
         } else {
-          result.message = function() { return 'Expected ' + j$.pp(actual) + ' to be Infinity.'; };
+          result.message = function() { return 'Expected ' + matchersUtil.pp(actual) + ' to be Infinity.'; };
         }
 
         return result;
@@ -5305,13 +5317,13 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toHaveBeenCalled = function(j$) {
    * expect(mySpy).toHaveBeenCalled();
    * expect(mySpy).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
    */
-  function toHaveBeenCalled() {
+  function toHaveBeenCalled(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actual) {
         var result = {};
 
         if (!j$.isSpy(actual)) {
-          throw new Error(getErrorMsg('Expected a spy, but got ' + j$.pp(actual) + '.'));
+          throw new Error(getErrorMsg('Expected a spy, but got ' + matchersUtil.pp(actual) + '.'));
         }
 
         if (arguments.length > 1) {
@@ -5345,14 +5357,14 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toHaveBeenCalledBefore = function(j$) {
    * @example
    * expect(mySpy).toHaveBeenCalledBefore(otherSpy);
    */
-  function toHaveBeenCalledBefore() {
+  function toHaveBeenCalledBefore(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(firstSpy, latterSpy) {
         if (!j$.isSpy(firstSpy)) {
-          throw new Error(getErrorMsg('Expected a spy, but got ' + j$.pp(firstSpy) + '.'));
+          throw new Error(getErrorMsg('Expected a spy, but got ' + matchersUtil.pp(firstSpy) + '.'));
         }
         if (!j$.isSpy(latterSpy)) {
-          throw new Error(getErrorMsg('Expected a spy, but got ' + j$.pp(latterSpy) + '.'));
+          throw new Error(getErrorMsg('Expected a spy, but got ' + matchersUtil.pp(latterSpy) + '.'));
         }
 
         var result = { pass: false };
@@ -5407,11 +5419,11 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toHaveBeenCalledTimes = function(j$) {
    * @example
    * expect(mySpy).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(3);
    */
-  function toHaveBeenCalledTimes() {
+  function toHaveBeenCalledTimes(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actual, expected) {
         if (!j$.isSpy(actual)) {
-          throw new Error(getErrorMsg('Expected a spy, but got ' + j$.pp(actual) + '.'));
+          throw new Error(getErrorMsg('Expected a spy, but got ' + matchersUtil.pp(actual) + '.'));
         }
 
         var args = Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments, 0),
@@ -5449,7 +5461,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toHaveBeenCalledWith = function(j$) {
    * @example
    * expect(mySpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith('foo', 'bar', 2);
    */
-  function toHaveBeenCalledWith(util) {
+  function toHaveBeenCalledWith(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function() {
         var args = Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments, 0),
@@ -5458,40 +5470,40 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toHaveBeenCalledWith = function(j$) {
           result = { pass: false };
 
         if (!j$.isSpy(actual)) {
-          throw new Error(getErrorMsg('Expected a spy, but got ' + j$.pp(actual) + '.'));
+          throw new Error(getErrorMsg('Expected a spy, but got ' + matchersUtil.pp(actual) + '.'));
         }
 
         if (!actual.calls.any()) {
           result.message = function() {
             return 'Expected spy ' + actual.and.identity + ' to have been called with:\n' +
-              '  ' + j$.pp(expectedArgs) +
+              '  ' + matchersUtil.pp(expectedArgs) +
               '\nbut it was never called.';
           };
           return result;
         }
 
-        if (util.contains(actual.calls.allArgs(), expectedArgs)) {
+        if (matchersUtil.contains(actual.calls.allArgs(), expectedArgs)) {
           result.pass = true;
           result.message = function() {
             return 'Expected spy ' + actual.and.identity + ' not to have been called with:\n' +
-              '  ' + j$.pp(expectedArgs) +
+              '  ' + matchersUtil.pp(expectedArgs) +
               '\nbut it was.';
           };
         } else {
           result.message = function() {
             var prettyPrintedCalls = actual.calls.allArgs().map(function(argsForCall) {
-              return '  ' + j$.pp(argsForCall);
+              return '  ' + matchersUtil.pp(argsForCall);
             });
 
             var diffs = actual.calls.allArgs().map(function(argsForCall, callIx) {
             var diffBuilder = new j$.DiffBuilder();
-              util.equals(argsForCall, expectedArgs, diffBuilder);
+              matchersUtil.equals(argsForCall, expectedArgs, diffBuilder);
               return 'Call ' + callIx + ':\n' +
                 diffBuilder.getMessage().replace(/^/mg, '  ');
             });
 
             return 'Expected spy ' + actual.and.identity + ' to have been called with:\n' +
-              '  ' + j$.pp(expectedArgs) + '\n' + '' +
+              '  ' + matchersUtil.pp(expectedArgs) + '\n' + '' +
               'but actual calls were:\n' +
               prettyPrintedCalls.join(',\n') + '.\n\n' +
               diffs.join('\n');
@@ -5518,11 +5530,11 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toHaveClass = function(j$) {
    * el.className = 'foo bar baz';
    * expect(el).toHaveClass('bar');
    */
-  function toHaveClass() {
+  function toHaveClass(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actual, expected) {
         if (!isElement(actual)) {
-          throw new Error(j$.pp(actual) + ' is not a DOM element');
+          throw new Error(matchersUtil.pp(actual) + ' is not a DOM element');
         }
 
         return {
@@ -5588,7 +5600,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toThrow = function(j$) {
    * expect(function() { return 'things'; }).toThrow('foo');
    * expect(function() { return 'stuff'; }).toThrow();
    */
-  function toThrow(util) {
+  function toThrow(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actual, expected) {
         var result = { pass: false },
@@ -5613,16 +5625,16 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toThrow = function(j$) {
 
         if (arguments.length == 1) {
           result.pass = true;
-          result.message = function() { return 'Expected function not to throw, but it threw ' + j$.pp(thrown) + '.'; };
+          result.message = function() { return 'Expected function not to throw, but it threw ' + matchersUtil.pp(thrown) + '.'; };
 
           return result;
         }
 
-        if (util.equals(thrown, expected)) {
+        if (matchersUtil.equals(thrown, expected)) {
           result.pass = true;
-          result.message = function() { return 'Expected function not to throw ' + j$.pp(expected) + '.'; };
+          result.message = function() { return 'Expected function not to throw ' + matchersUtil.pp(expected) + '.'; };
         } else {
-          result.message = function() { return 'Expected function to throw ' + j$.pp(expected) + ', but it threw ' +  j$.pp(thrown) + '.'; };
+          result.message = function() { return 'Expected function to throw ' + matchersUtil.pp(expected) + ', but it threw ' +  matchersUtil.pp(thrown) + '.'; };
         }
 
         return result;
@@ -5651,7 +5663,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toThrowError = function(j$) {
    * expect(function() { return 'other'; }).toThrowError(/foo/);
    * expect(function() { return 'other'; }).toThrowError();
    */
-  function toThrowError () {
+  function toThrowError(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actual) {
         var errorMatcher = getMatcher.apply(null, arguments),
@@ -5669,7 +5681,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toThrowError = function(j$) {
         }
 
         if (!j$.isError_(thrown)) {
-          return fail(function() { return 'Expected function to throw an Error, but it threw ' + j$.pp(thrown) + '.'; });
+          return fail(function() { return 'Expected function to throw an Error, but it threw ' + matchersUtil.pp(thrown) + '.'; });
         }
 
         return errorMatcher.match(thrown);
@@ -5732,7 +5744,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toThrowError = function(j$) {
             thrownMessage = '';
 
         if (expected) {
-          thrownMessage = ' with message ' + j$.pp(thrown.message);
+          thrownMessage = ' with message ' + matchersUtil.pp(thrown.message);
         }
 
         return thrownName + thrownMessage;
@@ -5742,9 +5754,9 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toThrowError = function(j$) {
         if (expected === null) {
           return '';
         } else if (expected instanceof RegExp) {
-          return ' with a message matching ' + j$.pp(expected);
+          return ' with a message matching ' + matchersUtil.pp(expected);
         } else {
-          return ' with message ' + j$.pp(expected);
+          return ' with message ' + matchersUtil.pp(expected);
         }
       }
 
@@ -5813,7 +5825,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toThrowMatching = function(j$) {
    * @example
    * expect(function() { throw new Error('nope'); }).toThrowMatching(function(thrown) { return thrown.message === 'nope'; });
    */
-  function toThrowMatching() {
+  function toThrowMatching(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actual, predicate) {
         var thrown;
@@ -5843,14 +5855,14 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toThrowMatching = function(j$) {
         }
       }
     };
-  }
 
-  function thrownDescription(thrown) {
-    if (thrown && thrown.constructor) {
-      return j$.fnNameFor(thrown.constructor) + ' with message ' +
-        j$.pp(thrown.message);
-    } else {
-      return j$.pp(thrown);
+    function thrownDescription(thrown) {
+      if (thrown && thrown.constructor) {
+        return j$.fnNameFor(thrown.constructor) + ' with message ' +
+          matchersUtil.pp(thrown.message);
+      } else {
+        return matchersUtil.pp(thrown);
+      }
     }
   }
 
@@ -5977,8 +5989,8 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().MockDate = function() {
   return MockDate;
 };
 
-getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
-  function PrettyPrinter() {
+getJasmineRequireObj().makePrettyPrinter = function(j$) {
+  function SinglePrettyPrintRun() {
     this.ppNestLevel_ = 0;
     this.seen = [];
     this.length = 0;
@@ -6000,7 +6012,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
     }
   }
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.format = function(value) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.format = function(value) {
     this.ppNestLevel_++;
     try {
       if (j$.util.isUndefined(value)) {
@@ -6074,7 +6086,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
     }
   };
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.iterateObject = function(obj, fn) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.iterateObject = function(obj, fn) {
     var objKeys = keys(obj, j$.isArray_(obj));
     var isGetter = function isGetter(prop) {};
 
@@ -6093,15 +6105,15 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
     return objKeys.length > length;
   };
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.emitScalar = function(value) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.emitScalar = function(value) {
     this.append(value);
   };
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.emitString = function(value) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.emitString = function(value) {
     this.append("'" + value + "'");
   };
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.emitArray = function(array) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.emitArray = function(array) {
     if (this.ppNestLevel_ > j$.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_DEPTH) {
       this.append('Array');
       return;
@@ -6137,7 +6149,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
     this.append(' ]');
   };
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.emitSet = function(set) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.emitSet = function(set) {
     if (this.ppNestLevel_ > j$.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_DEPTH) {
       this.append('Set');
       return;
@@ -6162,7 +6174,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
     this.append(' )');
   };
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.emitMap = function(map) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.emitMap = function(map) {
     if (this.ppNestLevel_ > j$.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_DEPTH) {
       this.append('Map');
       return;
@@ -6187,7 +6199,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
     this.append(' )');
   };
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.emitObject = function(obj) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.emitObject = function(obj) {
     var ctor = obj.constructor,
       constructorName;
 
@@ -6223,7 +6235,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
     this.append(' })');
   };
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.emitTypedArray = function(arr) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.emitTypedArray = function(arr) {
     var constructorName = j$.fnNameFor(arr.constructor),
       limitedArray = Array.prototype.slice.call(
         arr,
@@ -6239,7 +6251,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
     this.append(constructorName + ' [ ' + itemsString + ' ]');
   };
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.emitDomElement = function(el) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.emitDomElement = function(el) {
     var tagName = el.tagName.toLowerCase(),
       attrs = el.attributes,
       i,
@@ -6265,7 +6277,11 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
     this.append(out);
   };
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.formatProperty = function(obj, property, isGetter) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.formatProperty = function(
+    obj,
+    property,
+    isGetter
+  ) {
     this.append(property);
     this.append(': ');
     if (isGetter) {
@@ -6275,7 +6291,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
     }
   };
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.append = function(value) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.append = function(value) {
     // This check protects us from the rare case where an object has overriden
     // `toString()` with an invalid implementation (returning a non-string).
     if (typeof value !== 'string') {
@@ -6339,10 +6355,13 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
 
     return extraKeys;
   }
-  return function(value) {
-    var prettyPrinter = new PrettyPrinter();
-    prettyPrinter.format(value);
-    return prettyPrinter.stringParts.join('');
+
+  return function() {
+    return function(value) {
+      var prettyPrinter = new SinglePrettyPrintRun();
+      prettyPrinter.format(value);
+      return prettyPrinter.stringParts.join('');
+    };
   };
 };
 
@@ -7033,7 +7052,10 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().Spy = function(j$) {
     };
   })();
 
-  var matchersUtil = new j$.MatchersUtil();
+  var matchersUtil = new j$.MatchersUtil({
+    customTesters: [],
+    pp: j$.makePrettyPrinter()
+  });
 
   /**
    * _Note:_ Do not construct this directly, use {@link spyOn}, {@link spyOnProperty}, {@link jasmine.createSpy}, or {@link jasmine.createSpyObj}
diff --git a/spec/core/AsyncExpectationSpec.js b/spec/core/AsyncExpectationSpec.js
index 23d145e1..74eb2dad 100644
--- a/spec/core/AsyncExpectationSpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/AsyncExpectationSpec.js
@@ -24,8 +24,9 @@ describe('AsyncExpectation', function() {
 
       var addExpectationResult = jasmine.createSpy('addExpectationResult'),
         actual = Promise.resolve(),
+        pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter(),
         expectation = jasmineUnderTest.Expectation.asyncFactory({
-          util: new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+          util: new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({ pp: pp }),
           actual: actual,
           addExpectationResult: addExpectationResult
         });
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@ describe('AsyncExpectation', function() {
       var addExpectationResult = jasmine.createSpy('addExpectationResult'),
         actual = Promise.reject(),
         expectation = jasmineUnderTest.Expectation.asyncFactory({
-          util: new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+          util: new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({ pp: function() {} }),
           actual: actual,
           addExpectationResult: addExpectationResult
         });
@@ -122,7 +123,8 @@ describe('AsyncExpectation', function() {
       var util = {
           buildFailureMessage: function() {
             return 'failure message';
-          }
+          },
+          pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
         },
         addExpectationResult = jasmine.createSpy('addExpectationResult'),
         expectation = jasmineUnderTest.Expectation.asyncFactory({
@@ -180,10 +182,11 @@ describe('AsyncExpectation', function() {
 
       var addExpectationResult = jasmine.createSpy('addExpectationResult'),
         actual = Promise.resolve(),
+        pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter(),
         expectation = jasmineUnderTest.Expectation.asyncFactory({
           actual: actual,
           addExpectationResult: addExpectationResult,
-          util: new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil()
+          util: new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({ pp: pp })
         });
 
       return expectation
@@ -208,7 +211,9 @@ describe('AsyncExpectation', function() {
         expectation = jasmineUnderTest.Expectation.asyncFactory({
           actual: actual,
           addExpectationResult: addExpectationResult,
-          util: new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil()
+          util: new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({
+            pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+          })
         });
 
       return expectation
diff --git a/spec/core/EnvSpec.js b/spec/core/EnvSpec.js
index dc7233c8..80dcffbb 100644
--- a/spec/core/EnvSpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/EnvSpec.js
@@ -307,10 +307,12 @@ describe('Env', function() {
 
   it('creates an expectationFactory that uses the current custom equality testers', function(done) {
     function customEqualityTester() {}
+    function prettyPrinter() {}
     var RealSpec = jasmineUnderTest.Spec,
       specInstance,
       expectationFactory;
     spyOn(jasmineUnderTest, 'MatchersUtil');
+    spyOn(jasmineUnderTest, 'makePrettyPrinter').and.returnValue(prettyPrinter);
     spyOn(jasmineUnderTest, 'Spec').and.callFake(function(options) {
       expectationFactory = options.expectationFactory;
       specInstance = new RealSpec(options);
@@ -325,7 +327,8 @@ describe('Env', function() {
     env.addReporter({
       jasmineDone: function() {
         expect(jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
-          customTesters: [customEqualityTester]
+          customTesters: [customEqualityTester],
+          pp: prettyPrinter
         });
         done();
       }
@@ -336,10 +339,12 @@ describe('Env', function() {
 
   it('creates an asyncExpectationFactory that uses the current custom equality testers', function(done) {
     function customEqualityTester() {}
+    function prettyPrinter() {}
     var RealSpec = jasmineUnderTest.Spec,
       specInstance,
       asyncExpectationFactory;
     spyOn(jasmineUnderTest, 'MatchersUtil');
+    spyOn(jasmineUnderTest, 'makePrettyPrinter').and.returnValue(prettyPrinter);
     spyOn(jasmineUnderTest, 'Spec').and.callFake(function(options) {
       asyncExpectationFactory = options.asyncExpectationFactory;
       specInstance = new RealSpec(options);
@@ -354,7 +359,8 @@ describe('Env', function() {
     env.addReporter({
       jasmineDone: function() {
         expect(jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
-          customTesters: [customEqualityTester]
+          customTesters: [customEqualityTester],
+          pp: prettyPrinter
         });
         done();
       }
diff --git a/spec/core/ExpectationSpec.js b/spec/core/ExpectationSpec.js
index 361224ab..5b205730 100644
--- a/spec/core/ExpectationSpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/ExpectationSpec.js
@@ -632,9 +632,10 @@ describe('Expectation', function() {
           }
         },
         addExpectationResult = jasmine.createSpy('addExpectationResult'),
+        pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter(),
         expectation = jasmineUnderTest.Expectation.factory({
           customMatchers: matchers,
-          util: new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+          util: new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({ pp: pp }),
           actual: 'an actual',
           addExpectationResult: addExpectationResult
         });
diff --git a/spec/core/PrettyPrintSpec.js b/spec/core/PrettyPrintSpec.js
index 1249d8c6..46f08d6a 100644
--- a/spec/core/PrettyPrintSpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/PrettyPrintSpec.js
@@ -1,17 +1,19 @@
-describe('jasmineUnderTest.pp', function() {
+describe('PrettyPrinter', function() {
   it('should wrap strings in single quotes', function() {
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp('some string')).toEqual("'some string'");
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp("som' string")).toEqual("'som' string'");
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
+    expect(pp('some string')).toEqual("'some string'");
+    expect(pp("som' string")).toEqual("'som' string'");
   });
 
   it('should stringify primitives properly', function() {
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(true)).toEqual('true');
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(false)).toEqual('false');
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(null)).toEqual('null');
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(jasmine.undefined)).toEqual('undefined');
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(3)).toEqual('3');
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(-3.14)).toEqual('-3.14');
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(-0)).toEqual('-0');
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
+    expect(pp(true)).toEqual('true');
+    expect(pp(false)).toEqual('false');
+    expect(pp(null)).toEqual('null');
+    expect(pp(jasmine.undefined)).toEqual('undefined');
+    expect(pp(3)).toEqual('3');
+    expect(pp(-3.14)).toEqual('-3.14');
+    expect(pp(-0)).toEqual('-0');
   });
 
   describe('stringify sets', function() {
@@ -20,7 +22,8 @@ describe('jasmineUnderTest.pp', function() {
       var set = new Set();
       set.add(1);
       set.add(2);
-      expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(set)).toEqual('Set( 1, 2 )');
+      var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
+      expect(pp(set)).toEqual('Set( 1, 2 )');
     });
 
     it('should truncate sets with more elements than jasmineUnderTest.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_ARRAY_LENGTH', function() {
@@ -33,7 +36,8 @@ describe('jasmineUnderTest.pp', function() {
         set.add('a');
         set.add('b');
         set.add('c');
-        expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(set)).toEqual("Set( 'a', 'b', ... )");
+        var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
+        expect(pp(set)).toEqual("Set( 'a', 'b', ... )");
       } finally {
         jasmineUnderTest.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_ARRAY_LENGTH = originalMaxSize;
       }
@@ -45,7 +49,8 @@ describe('jasmineUnderTest.pp', function() {
       jasmine.getEnv().requireFunctioningMaps();
       var map = new Map();
       map.set(1, 2);
-      expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(map)).toEqual('Map( [ 1, 2 ] )');
+      var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
+      expect(pp(map)).toEqual('Map( [ 1, 2 ] )');
     });
 
     it('should truncate maps with more elements than jasmineUnderTest.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_ARRAY_LENGTH', function() {
@@ -58,9 +63,8 @@ describe('jasmineUnderTest.pp', function() {
         map.set('a', 1);
         map.set('b', 2);
         map.set('c', 3);
-        expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(map)).toEqual(
-          "Map( [ 'a', 1 ], [ 'b', 2 ], ... )"
-        );
+        var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
+        expect(pp(map)).toEqual("Map( [ 'a', 1 ], [ 'b', 2 ], ... )");
       } finally {
         jasmineUnderTest.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_ARRAY_LENGTH = originalMaxSize;
       }
@@ -69,43 +73,44 @@ describe('jasmineUnderTest.pp', function() {
 
   describe('stringify arrays', function() {
     it('should stringify arrays properly', function() {
-      expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp([1, 2])).toEqual('[ 1, 2 ]');
-      expect(
-        jasmineUnderTest.pp([1, 'foo', {}, jasmine.undefined, null])
-      ).toEqual("[ 1, 'foo', Object({  }), undefined, null ]");
+      var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
+      expect(pp([1, 2])).toEqual('[ 1, 2 ]');
+      expect(pp([1, 'foo', {}, jasmine.undefined, null])).toEqual(
+        "[ 1, 'foo', Object({  }), undefined, null ]"
+      );
     });
 
     it('should truncate arrays that are longer than jasmineUnderTest.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_ARRAY_LENGTH', function() {
       var originalMaxLength = jasmineUnderTest.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_ARRAY_LENGTH;
       var array = [1, 2, 3];
+      var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
 
       try {
         jasmineUnderTest.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_ARRAY_LENGTH = 2;
-        expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(array)).toEqual('[ 1, 2, ... ]');
+        expect(pp(array)).toEqual('[ 1, 2, ... ]');
       } finally {
         jasmineUnderTest.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_ARRAY_LENGTH = originalMaxLength;
       }
     });
 
     it('should stringify arrays with properties properly', function() {
+      var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
       var arr = [1, 2];
       arr.foo = 'bar';
       arr.baz = {};
-      expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(arr)).toEqual(
-        "[ 1, 2, foo: 'bar', baz: Object({  }) ]"
-      );
+      expect(pp(arr)).toEqual("[ 1, 2, foo: 'bar', baz: Object({  }) ]");
     });
 
     it('should stringify empty arrays with properties properly', function() {
+      var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
       var empty = [];
       empty.foo = 'bar';
       empty.baz = {};
-      expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(empty)).toEqual(
-        "[ foo: 'bar', baz: Object({  }) ]"
-      );
+      expect(pp(empty)).toEqual("[ foo: 'bar', baz: Object({  }) ]");
     });
 
     it('should stringify long arrays with properties properly', function() {
+      var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
       var originalMaxLength = jasmineUnderTest.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_ARRAY_LENGTH;
       var long = [1, 2, 3];
       long.foo = 'bar';
@@ -113,7 +118,7 @@ describe('jasmineUnderTest.pp', function() {
 
       try {
         jasmineUnderTest.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_ARRAY_LENGTH = 2;
-        expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(long)).toEqual(
+        expect(pp(long)).toEqual(
           "[ 1, 2, ..., foo: 'bar', baz: Object({  }) ]"
         );
       } finally {
@@ -122,26 +127,25 @@ describe('jasmineUnderTest.pp', function() {
     });
 
     it('should indicate circular array references', function() {
+      var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
       var array1 = [1, 2];
       var array2 = [array1];
       array1.push(array2);
-      expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(array1)).toEqual(
-        '[ 1, 2, [ <circular reference: Array> ] ]'
-      );
+      expect(pp(array1)).toEqual('[ 1, 2, [ <circular reference: Array> ] ]');
     });
 
     it('should not indicate circular references incorrectly', function() {
+      var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
       var array = [[1]];
-      expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(array)).toEqual('[ [ 1 ] ]');
+      expect(pp(array)).toEqual('[ [ 1 ] ]');
     });
   });
 
   it('should stringify objects properly', function() {
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp({ foo: 'bar' })).toEqual(
-      "Object({ foo: 'bar' })"
-    );
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
+    expect(pp({ foo: 'bar' })).toEqual("Object({ foo: 'bar' })");
     expect(
-      jasmineUnderTest.pp({
+      pp({
         foo: 'bar',
         baz: 3,
         nullValue: null,
@@ -150,24 +154,24 @@ describe('jasmineUnderTest.pp', function() {
     ).toEqual(
       "Object({ foo: 'bar', baz: 3, nullValue: null, undefinedValue: undefined })"
     );
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp({ foo: function() {}, bar: [1, 2, 3] })).toEqual(
+    expect(pp({ foo: function() {}, bar: [1, 2, 3] })).toEqual(
       'Object({ foo: Function, bar: [ 1, 2, 3 ] })'
     );
   });
 
   it('should stringify objects that almost look like DOM nodes', function() {
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp({ nodeType: 1 })).toEqual(
-      'Object({ nodeType: 1 })'
-    );
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
+    expect(pp({ nodeType: 1 })).toEqual('Object({ nodeType: 1 })');
   });
 
   it('should truncate objects with too many keys', function() {
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
     var originalMaxLength = jasmineUnderTest.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_ARRAY_LENGTH;
     var long = { a: 1, b: 2, c: 3 };
 
     try {
       jasmineUnderTest.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_ARRAY_LENGTH = 2;
-      expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(long)).toEqual('Object({ a: 1, b: 2, ... })');
+      expect(pp(long)).toEqual('Object({ a: 1, b: 2, ... })');
     } finally {
       jasmineUnderTest.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_ARRAY_LENGTH = originalMaxLength;
     }
@@ -185,12 +189,11 @@ describe('jasmineUnderTest.pp', function() {
   }
 
   it('should truncate outputs that are too long', function() {
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
     var big = [{ a: 1, b: 'a long string' }, {}];
 
     withMaxChars(34, function() {
-      expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(big)).toEqual(
-        "[ Object({ a: 1, b: 'a long st ..."
-      );
+      expect(pp(big)).toEqual("[ Object({ a: 1, b: 'a long st ...");
     });
   });
 
@@ -214,59 +217,55 @@ describe('jasmineUnderTest.pp', function() {
         jasmineToString: jasmine
           .createSpy('d jasmineToString')
           .and.returnValue('')
-      };
+      },
+      pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
 
     withMaxChars(30, function() {
-      jasmineUnderTest.pp([{ a: a, b: b, c: c }, d]);
+      pp([{ a: a, b: b, c: c }, d]);
       expect(c.jasmineToString).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
       expect(d.jasmineToString).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
     });
   });
 
   it("should print 'null' as the constructor of an object with its own constructor property", function() {
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp({ constructor: function() {} })).toContain(
-      'null({'
-    );
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp({ constructor: 'foo' })).toContain('null({');
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
+    expect(pp({ constructor: function() {} })).toContain('null({');
+    expect(pp({ constructor: 'foo' })).toContain('null({');
   });
 
   it('should not include inherited properties when stringifying an object', function() {
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
     var SomeClass = function SomeClass() {};
     SomeClass.prototype.foo = 'inherited foo';
     var instance = new SomeClass();
     instance.bar = 'my own bar';
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(instance)).toEqual(
-      "SomeClass({ bar: 'my own bar' })"
-    );
+    expect(pp(instance)).toEqual("SomeClass({ bar: 'my own bar' })");
   });
 
   it('should not recurse objects and arrays more deeply than jasmineUnderTest.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_DEPTH', function() {
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
     var originalMaxDepth = jasmineUnderTest.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_DEPTH;
     var nestedObject = { level1: { level2: { level3: { level4: 'leaf' } } } };
     var nestedArray = [1, [2, [3, [4, 'leaf']]]];
 
     try {
       jasmineUnderTest.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_DEPTH = 2;
-      expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(nestedObject)).toEqual(
+      expect(pp(nestedObject)).toEqual(
         'Object({ level1: Object({ level2: Object }) })'
       );
-      expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(nestedArray)).toEqual('[ 1, [ 2, Array ] ]');
+      expect(pp(nestedArray)).toEqual('[ 1, [ 2, Array ] ]');
 
       jasmineUnderTest.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_DEPTH = 3;
-      expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(nestedObject)).toEqual(
+      expect(pp(nestedObject)).toEqual(
         'Object({ level1: Object({ level2: Object({ level3: Object }) }) })'
       );
-      expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(nestedArray)).toEqual(
-        '[ 1, [ 2, [ 3, Array ] ] ]'
-      );
+      expect(pp(nestedArray)).toEqual('[ 1, [ 2, [ 3, Array ] ] ]');
 
       jasmineUnderTest.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_DEPTH = 4;
-      expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(nestedObject)).toEqual(
+      expect(pp(nestedObject)).toEqual(
         "Object({ level1: Object({ level2: Object({ level3: Object({ level4: 'leaf' }) }) }) })"
       );
-      expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(nestedArray)).toEqual(
-        "[ 1, [ 2, [ 3, [ 4, 'leaf' ] ] ] ]"
-      );
+      expect(pp(nestedArray)).toEqual("[ 1, [ 2, [ 3, [ 4, 'leaf' ] ] ] ]");
     } finally {
       jasmineUnderTest.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_DEPTH = originalMaxDepth;
     }
@@ -274,28 +273,32 @@ describe('jasmineUnderTest.pp', function() {
 
   it('should stringify immutable circular objects', function() {
     if (Object.freeze) {
+      var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
       var frozenObject = { foo: { bar: 'baz' } };
       frozenObject.circular = frozenObject;
       frozenObject = Object.freeze(frozenObject);
-      expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(frozenObject)).toEqual(
+      expect(pp(frozenObject)).toEqual(
         "Object({ foo: Object({ bar: 'baz' }), circular: <circular reference: Object> })"
       );
     }
   });
 
   it('should stringify RegExp objects properly', function() {
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(/x|y|z/)).toEqual('/x|y|z/');
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
+    expect(pp(/x|y|z/)).toEqual('/x|y|z/');
   });
 
   it('should indicate circular object references', function() {
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
     var sampleValue = { foo: 'hello' };
     sampleValue.nested = sampleValue;
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(sampleValue)).toEqual(
+    expect(pp(sampleValue)).toEqual(
       "Object({ foo: 'hello', nested: <circular reference: Object> })"
     );
   });
 
   it('should indicate getters on objects as such', function() {
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
     var sampleValue = { id: 1 };
     if (sampleValue.__defineGetter__) {
       //not supported in IE!
@@ -304,34 +307,38 @@ describe('jasmineUnderTest.pp', function() {
       });
     }
     if (sampleValue.__defineGetter__) {
-      expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(sampleValue)).toEqual(
+      expect(pp(sampleValue)).toEqual(
         'Object({ id: 1, calculatedValue: <getter> })'
       );
     } else {
-      expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(sampleValue)).toEqual('Object({ id: 1 })');
+      expect(pp(sampleValue)).toEqual('Object({ id: 1 })');
     }
   });
 
   it('should not do HTML escaping of strings', function() {
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp('some <b>html string</b> &', false)).toEqual(
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
+    expect(pp('some <b>html string</b> &', false)).toEqual(
       "'some <b>html string</b> &'"
     );
   });
 
   it('should abbreviate the global (usually window) object', function() {
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(jasmine.getGlobal())).toEqual('<global>');
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
+    expect(pp(jasmine.getGlobal())).toEqual('<global>');
   });
 
   it('should stringify Date objects properly', function() {
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
     var now = new Date();
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(now)).toEqual('Date(' + now.toString() + ')');
+    expect(pp(now)).toEqual('Date(' + now.toString() + ')');
   });
 
   it('should stringify spy objects properly', function() {
     var TestObject = {
         someFunction: function() {}
       },
-      env = new jasmineUnderTest.Env();
+      env = new jasmineUnderTest.Env(),
+      pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
 
     var spyRegistry = new jasmineUnderTest.SpyRegistry({
       currentSpies: function() {
@@ -343,20 +350,17 @@ describe('jasmineUnderTest.pp', function() {
     });
 
     spyRegistry.spyOn(TestObject, 'someFunction');
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(TestObject.someFunction)).toEqual(
-      'spy on someFunction'
-    );
+    expect(pp(TestObject.someFunction)).toEqual('spy on someFunction');
 
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(env.createSpy('something'))).toEqual(
-      'spy on something'
-    );
+    expect(pp(env.createSpy('something'))).toEqual('spy on something');
   });
 
   it('should stringify spyOn toString properly', function() {
     var TestObject = {
         someFunction: function() {}
       },
-      env = new jasmineUnderTest.Env();
+      env = new jasmineUnderTest.Env(),
+      pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
 
     var spyRegistry = new jasmineUnderTest.SpyRegistry({
       currentSpies: function() {
@@ -370,29 +374,29 @@ describe('jasmineUnderTest.pp', function() {
     spyRegistry.spyOn(TestObject, 'toString');
     var testSpyObj = env.createSpyObj('TheClassName', ['toString']);
 
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(testSpyObj)).toEqual(
-      'spy on TheClassName.toString'
-    );
+    expect(pp(testSpyObj)).toEqual('spy on TheClassName.toString');
   });
 
   it('should stringify objects that implement jasmineToString', function() {
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
     var obj = {
       jasmineToString: function() {
         return 'strung';
       }
     };
 
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(obj)).toEqual('strung');
+    expect(pp(obj)).toEqual('strung');
   });
 
   it('should stringify objects that implement custom toString', function() {
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
     var obj = {
       toString: function() {
         return 'my toString';
       }
     };
 
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(obj)).toEqual('my toString');
+    expect(pp(obj)).toEqual('my toString');
 
     // Simulate object from another global context (e.g. an iframe or Web Worker) that does not actually have a custom
     // toString despite obj.toString !== Object.prototype.toString
@@ -403,20 +407,22 @@ describe('jasmineUnderTest.pp', function() {
       }
     };
 
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(objFromOtherContext)).toEqual(
+    expect(pp(objFromOtherContext)).toEqual(
       "Object({ foo: 'bar', toString: Function })"
     );
   });
 
   it("should stringify objects have have a toString that isn't a function", function() {
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
     var obj = {
       toString: 'foo'
     };
 
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(obj)).toEqual("Object({ toString: 'foo' })");
+    expect(pp(obj)).toEqual("Object({ toString: 'foo' })");
   });
 
   it('should stringify objects from anonymous constructors with custom toString', function() {
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
     var MyAnonymousConstructor = (function() {
       return function() {};
     })();
@@ -426,17 +432,19 @@ describe('jasmineUnderTest.pp', function() {
 
     var a = new MyAnonymousConstructor();
 
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(a)).toEqual('<anonymous>({  })');
+    expect(pp(a)).toEqual('<anonymous>({  })');
   });
 
   it('should handle objects with null prototype', function() {
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
     var obj = Object.create(null);
     obj.foo = 'bar';
 
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(obj)).toEqual("null({ foo: 'bar' })");
+    expect(pp(obj)).toEqual("null({ foo: 'bar' })");
   });
 
   it('should gracefully handle objects with invalid toString implementations', function() {
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
     var obj = {
       foo: {
         toString: function() {
@@ -466,7 +474,7 @@ describe('jasmineUnderTest.pp', function() {
       }
     };
 
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(obj)).toEqual(
+    expect(pp(obj)).toEqual(
       'Object({ foo: [object Number], bar: [object Object], baz: 3, qux: Error: bar, baddy: has-invalid-toString-method })'
     );
   });
diff --git a/spec/core/matchers/async/toBeRejectedWithErrorSpec.js b/spec/core/matchers/async/toBeRejectedWithErrorSpec.js
index 03a337b0..97260d59 100644
--- a/spec/core/matchers/async/toBeRejectedWithErrorSpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/matchers/async/toBeRejectedWithErrorSpec.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ describe('#toBeRejectedWithError', function () {
   it('passes when Error type matches', function () {
     jasmine.getEnv().requirePromises();
 
-    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: new jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.asyncMatchers.toBeRejectedWithError(matchersUtil),
       actual = Promise.reject(new TypeError('foo'));
 
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ describe('#toBeRejectedWithError', function () {
   it('passes when Error type and message matches', function () {
     jasmine.getEnv().requirePromises();
 
-    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: new jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.asyncMatchers.toBeRejectedWithError(matchersUtil),
       actual = Promise.reject(new TypeError('foo'));
 
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ describe('#toBeRejectedWithError', function () {
   it('passes when Error matches and is exactly Error', function() {
     jasmine.getEnv().requirePromises();
 
-    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: new jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.asyncMatchers.toBeRejectedWithError(matchersUtil),
       actual = Promise.reject(new Error());
 
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ describe('#toBeRejectedWithError', function () {
   it('passes when Error message matches a string', function () {
     jasmine.getEnv().requirePromises();
 
-    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: new jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.asyncMatchers.toBeRejectedWithError(matchersUtil),
       actual = Promise.reject(new Error('foo'));
 
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ describe('#toBeRejectedWithError', function () {
   it('passes when Error message matches a RegExp', function () {
     jasmine.getEnv().requirePromises();
 
-    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: new jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.asyncMatchers.toBeRejectedWithError(matchersUtil),
       actual = Promise.reject(new Error('foo'));
 
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ describe('#toBeRejectedWithError', function () {
   it('passes when Error message is empty', function () {
     jasmine.getEnv().requirePromises();
 
-    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: new jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.asyncMatchers.toBeRejectedWithError(matchersUtil),
       actual = Promise.reject(new Error());
 
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ describe('#toBeRejectedWithError', function () {
   it('passes when no arguments', function () {
     jasmine.getEnv().requirePromises();
 
-    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: new jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.asyncMatchers.toBeRejectedWithError(matchersUtil),
       actual = Promise.reject(new Error());
 
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ describe('#toBeRejectedWithError', function () {
   it('fails when resolved', function () {
     jasmine.getEnv().requirePromises();
 
-    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: new jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.asyncMatchers.toBeRejectedWithError(matchersUtil),
       actual = Promise.resolve(new Error('foo'));
 
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ describe('#toBeRejectedWithError', function () {
   it('fails when rejected with non Error type', function () {
     jasmine.getEnv().requirePromises();
 
-    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: new jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.asyncMatchers.toBeRejectedWithError(matchersUtil),
       actual = Promise.reject('foo');
 
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ describe('#toBeRejectedWithError', function () {
   it('fails when Error type mismatches', function () {
     jasmine.getEnv().requirePromises();
 
-    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: new jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.asyncMatchers.toBeRejectedWithError(matchersUtil),
       actual = Promise.reject(new Error('foo'));
 
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ describe('#toBeRejectedWithError', function () {
   it('fails when Error message mismatches', function () {
     jasmine.getEnv().requirePromises();
 
-    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: new jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.asyncMatchers.toBeRejectedWithError(matchersUtil),
       actual = Promise.reject(new Error('foo'));
 
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ describe('#toBeRejectedWithError', function () {
   });
 
   it('fails if actual is not a promise', function() {
-    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: new jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.asyncMatchers.toBeRejectedWithError(matchersUtil),
       actual = 'not a promise';
 
diff --git a/spec/core/matchers/async/toBeRejectedWithSpec.js b/spec/core/matchers/async/toBeRejectedWithSpec.js
index c1d22d0b..2c02a03a 100644
--- a/spec/core/matchers/async/toBeRejectedWithSpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/matchers/async/toBeRejectedWithSpec.js
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ describe('#toBeRejectedWith', function () {
   it('should fail if the promise is rejected with a different value', function () {
     jasmine.getEnv().requirePromises();
 
-    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.asyncMatchers.toBeRejectedWith(matchersUtil),
       actual = Promise.reject('A Bad Apple');
 
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ describe('#toBeRejectedWith', function () {
   it('should build its error correctly when negated', function () {
     jasmine.getEnv().requirePromises();
 
-    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.asyncMatchers.toBeRejectedWith(matchersUtil),
       actual = Promise.reject(true);
 
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ describe('#toBeRejectedWith', function () {
   });
 
   it('fails if actual is not a promise', function() {
-    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.asyncMatchers.toBeRejectedWith(matchersUtil),
       actual = 'not a promise';
 
diff --git a/spec/core/matchers/async/toBeResolvedToSpec.js b/spec/core/matchers/async/toBeResolvedToSpec.js
index 426f9f12..c68eb0e0 100644
--- a/spec/core/matchers/async/toBeResolvedToSpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/matchers/async/toBeResolvedToSpec.js
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ describe('#toBeResolvedTo', function() {
   it('fails if the promise is rejected', function() {
     jasmine.getEnv().requirePromises();
 
-    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: new jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.asyncMatchers.toBeResolvedTo(matchersUtil),
       actual = Promise.reject('AsyncExpectationSpec error');
 
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ describe('#toBeResolvedTo', function() {
   it('fails if the promise is resolved to a different value', function() {
     jasmine.getEnv().requirePromises();
 
-    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: new jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.asyncMatchers.toBeResolvedTo(matchersUtil),
       actual = Promise.resolve({foo: 17});
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ describe('#toBeResolvedTo', function() {
   it('builds its message correctly when negated', function() {
     jasmine.getEnv().requirePromises();
 
-    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: new jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.asyncMatchers.toBeResolvedTo(matchersUtil),
       actual = Promise.resolve(true);
 
@@ -60,7 +60,10 @@ describe('#toBeResolvedTo', function() {
     jasmine.getEnv().requirePromises();
 
     var customEqualityTesters = [function() { return true; }],
-      matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({customTesters: customEqualityTesters}),
+      matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({
+        customTesters: customEqualityTesters,
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+      }),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.asyncMatchers.toBeResolvedTo(matchersUtil),
       actual = Promise.resolve('actual');
 
@@ -70,7 +73,7 @@ describe('#toBeResolvedTo', function() {
   });
 
   it('fails if actual is not a promise', function() {
-    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.asyncMatchers.toBeResolvedTo(matchersUtil),
       actual = 'not a promise';
 
diff --git a/spec/core/matchers/matchersUtilSpec.js b/spec/core/matchers/matchersUtilSpec.js
index 096d7c86..ff9b159d 100644
--- a/spec/core/matchers/matchersUtilSpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/matchers/matchersUtilSpec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,11 @@
 describe("matchersUtil", function() {
+  it("exposes the injected pretty-printer as .pp", function() {
+    var pp = function() {},
+      matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: pp});
+
+    expect(matchersUtil.pp).toBe(pp);
+  });
+
   describe("equals", function() {
     it("passes for literals that are triple-equal", function() {
       var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil();
@@ -76,7 +83,7 @@ describe("matchersUtil", function() {
     });
 
     it("fails for Arrays that have different lengths", function() {
-      var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil();
+      matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil();
       expect(matchersUtil.equals([1, 2], [1, 2, 3])).toBe(false);
     });
 
@@ -392,7 +399,7 @@ describe("matchersUtil", function() {
 
     it("passes when a custom equality matcher passed to the constructor returns true", function() {
       var tester = function(a, b) { return true; },
-        matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({customTesters: [tester]});
+        matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({customTesters: [tester], pp: function() {}});
 
       expect(matchersUtil.equals(1, 2)).toBe(true);
     });
@@ -416,7 +423,7 @@ describe("matchersUtil", function() {
       var tester = function(a, b) { return jasmine.undefined; };
 
       it("passes for two empty Objects", function () {
-        var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({customTesters: [tester]});
+        var matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({customTesters: [tester], pp: function() {}});
         expect(matchersUtil.equals({}, {})).toBe(true);
       });
     });
@@ -431,7 +438,7 @@ describe("matchersUtil", function() {
 
     it("fails for equivalents when a custom equality matcher passed to the constructor returns false", function() {
       var tester = function(a, b) { return false; },
-        matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({customTesters: [tester]});
+        matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({customTesters: [tester], pp: function() {}});
 
       expect(matchersUtil.equals(1, 1)).toBe(false);
     });
@@ -449,7 +456,7 @@ describe("matchersUtil", function() {
     it("passes for an asymmetric equality tester that returns true when a custom equality tester passed to the constructor return false", function() {
       var asymmetricTester = { asymmetricMatch: function(other) { return true; } },
         symmetricTester = function(a, b) { return false; },
-        matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({customTesters: [symmetricTester()]});
+        matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({customTesters: [symmetricTester()], pp: function() {}});
 
       expect(matchersUtil.equals(asymmetricTester, true)).toBe(true);
       expect(matchersUtil.equals(true, asymmetricTester)).toBe(true);
@@ -475,7 +482,7 @@ describe("matchersUtil", function() {
         it("is both a matchersUtil and the custom equality testers passed to the constructor", function() {
           var asymmetricTester = jasmine.createSpyObj('tester', ['asymmetricMatch']),
             symmetricTester = function() { } ,
-            matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({customTesters: [symmetricTester]}),
+            matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({customTesters: [symmetricTester], pp: function() {}}),
             shim;
 
           matchersUtil.equals(true, asymmetricTester);
@@ -783,7 +790,7 @@ describe("matchersUtil", function() {
 
     it("uses custom equality testers if passed to the constructor and actual is an Array", function() {
       var customTester = function(a, b) {return true;},
-        matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({customTesters: [customTester]});
+        matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({customTesters: [customTester], pp: function() {}});
 
       expect(matchersUtil.contains([1, 2], 3)).toBe(true);
     });
@@ -838,7 +845,8 @@ describe("matchersUtil", function() {
     it("builds an English sentence for a failure case", function() {
       var actual = "foo",
         name = "toBar",
-        matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+        pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter(),
+        matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: pp}),
         message = matchersUtil.buildFailureMessage(name, false, actual);
 
       expect(message).toEqual("Expected 'foo' to bar.");
@@ -848,7 +856,8 @@ describe("matchersUtil", function() {
       var actual = "foo",
         name = "toBar",
         isNot = true,
-        matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+        pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter(),
+        matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: pp}),
         message = message = matchersUtil.buildFailureMessage(name, isNot, actual);
 
       expect(message).toEqual("Expected 'foo' not to bar.");
@@ -857,10 +866,22 @@ describe("matchersUtil", function() {
     it("builds an English sentence for an arbitrary array of expected arguments", function() {
       var actual = "foo",
         name = "toBar",
-        matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+        pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter(),
+        matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: pp}),
         message = matchersUtil.buildFailureMessage(name, false, actual, "quux", "corge");
 
       expect(message).toEqual("Expected 'foo' to bar 'quux', 'corge'.");
     });
+
+    it("uses the injected pretty-printer to format the expected", function() {
+      var actual = "foo",
+        name = "toBar",
+        isNot = false,
+        pp = function(value) { return '<' + value + '>'; },
+        matchersUtil = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: pp}),
+        message = message = matchersUtil.buildFailureMessage(name, isNot, actual);
+
+      expect(message).toEqual("Expected <foo> to bar.");
+    });
   });
 });
diff --git a/spec/core/matchers/toBeInstanceOfSpec.js b/spec/core/matchers/toBeInstanceOfSpec.js
index d31845e9..d8355af7 100644
--- a/spec/core/matchers/toBeInstanceOfSpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/matchers/toBeInstanceOfSpec.js
@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ describe('toBeInstanceOf', function() {
     });
 
     it('passes for NaN', function() {
-      var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toBeInstanceOf();
+      var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toBeInstanceOf({
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+      });
       var result = matcher.compare(NaN, Number);
       expect(result).toEqual({
         pass: true,
@@ -156,7 +158,9 @@ describe('toBeInstanceOf', function() {
     it('passes for objects with no constructor', function() {
       var object = Object.create(null);
 
-      var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toBeInstanceOf();
+      var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toBeInstanceOf({
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+      });
       var result = matcher.compare(object, Object);
       expect(result).toEqual({
         pass: true,
@@ -219,7 +223,9 @@ describe('toBeInstanceOf', function() {
   });
 
   it('raises an error if missing an expected value', function() {
-    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toBeInstanceOf();
+    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toBeInstanceOf({
+      pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+    });
     expect(function() {
       matcher.compare({}, undefined);
     }).toThrowError('<toBeInstanceOf> : Expected value is not a constructor function\n' +
diff --git a/spec/core/matchers/toBeNaNSpec.js b/spec/core/matchers/toBeNaNSpec.js
index b490d089..e859f64f 100644
--- a/spec/core/matchers/toBeNaNSpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/matchers/toBeNaNSpec.js
@@ -29,7 +29,9 @@ describe("toBeNaN", function() {
   });
 
   it("has a custom message on failure", function() {
-    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toBeNaN(),
+    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toBeNaN({
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+      }),
       result = matcher.compare(0);
 
     expect(result.message()).toEqual("Expected 0 to be NaN.");
diff --git a/spec/core/matchers/toBeNegativeInfinitySpec.js b/spec/core/matchers/toBeNegativeInfinitySpec.js
index 4aca8978..876bf209 100644
--- a/spec/core/matchers/toBeNegativeInfinitySpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/matchers/toBeNegativeInfinitySpec.js
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ describe("toBeNegativeInfinity", function() {
   });
 
   it("has a custom message on failure", function() {
-    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toBeNegativeInfinity(),
+    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toBeNegativeInfinity({
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+      }),
       result = matcher.compare(0);
 
     expect(result.message()).toEqual("Expected 0 to be -Infinity.")
diff --git a/spec/core/matchers/toBePositiveInfinitySpec.js b/spec/core/matchers/toBePositiveInfinitySpec.js
index 239833d9..6fc91b65 100644
--- a/spec/core/matchers/toBePositiveInfinitySpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/matchers/toBePositiveInfinitySpec.js
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ describe("toBePositiveInfinity", function() {
   });
 
   it("has a custom message on failure", function() {
-    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toBePositiveInfinity(),
+    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toBePositiveInfinity({
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+      }),
       result = matcher.compare(0);
 
     expect(result.message()).toEqual("Expected 0 to be Infinity.")
diff --git a/spec/core/matchers/toBeSpec.js b/spec/core/matchers/toBeSpec.js
index 8e27b992..d95f2b49 100644
--- a/spec/core/matchers/toBeSpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/matchers/toBeSpec.js
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ describe("toBe", function() {
   });
 
   it("passes with a custom message when expected is an array", function() {
-    var util = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var util = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toBe(util),
       result,
       array = [1];
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ describe("toBe", function() {
   });
 
   it("passes with a custom message when expected is an object", function() {
-    var util = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var util = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toBe(util),
       result,
       obj = {foo: "bar"};
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ describe("toBe", function() {
   });
 
   it("fails with a custom message when expected is an array", function() {
-    var util = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var util = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toBe(util),
       result;
 
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ describe("toBe", function() {
   });
 
   it("fails with a custom message when expected is an object", function() {
-    var util = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var util = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toBe(util),
       result;
 
diff --git a/spec/core/matchers/toEqualSpec.js b/spec/core/matchers/toEqualSpec.js
index 2bd2f077..5702f7bb 100644
--- a/spec/core/matchers/toEqualSpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/matchers/toEqualSpec.js
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ describe("toEqual", function() {
   "use strict";
 
   function compareEquals(actual, expected) {
-    var util = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var util = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+      }),
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toEqual(util);
 
     var result = matcher.compare(actual, expected);
@@ -103,8 +105,6 @@ describe("toEqual", function() {
         "    g: 3\n" +
         "Expected $.x not to have properties\n" +
         "    f: 4";
-
-    expect(compareEquals(actual, expected).message).toEqual(message);
   });
 
   it("reports extra and missing properties of the root-level object", function() {
diff --git a/spec/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledBeforeSpec.js b/spec/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledBeforeSpec.js
index f2e89c2f..b47514d5 100644
--- a/spec/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledBeforeSpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledBeforeSpec.js
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 describe("toHaveBeenCalledBefore", function() {
   it("throws an exception when the actual is not a spy", function() {
-    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toHaveBeenCalledBefore(),
+    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toHaveBeenCalledBefore({
+          pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+        }),
         fn = function() {},
         secondSpy = new jasmineUnderTest.Env().createSpy('second spy');
 
@@ -8,7 +10,9 @@ describe("toHaveBeenCalledBefore", function() {
   });
 
   it("throws an exception when the expected is not a spy", function() {
-    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toHaveBeenCalledBefore(),
+    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toHaveBeenCalledBefore({
+          pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+        }),
         firstSpy = new jasmineUnderTest.Env().createSpy('first spy'),
         fn = function() {};
 
diff --git a/spec/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledSpec.js b/spec/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledSpec.js
index b14116f0..4f7e1efb 100644
--- a/spec/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledSpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledSpec.js
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ describe("toHaveBeenCalled", function() {
   });
 
   it("throws an exception when the actual is not a spy", function() {
-    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toHaveBeenCalled(),
+    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toHaveBeenCalled({
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+      }),
       fn = function() {};
 
     expect(function() { matcher.compare(fn) }).toThrowError(Error, /Expected a spy, but got Function./);
diff --git a/spec/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledTimesSpec.js b/spec/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledTimesSpec.js
index 62778fbd..9102b4b7 100644
--- a/spec/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledTimesSpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledTimesSpec.js
@@ -49,7 +49,9 @@ describe("toHaveBeenCalledTimes", function() {
   });
 
   it("throws an exception when the actual is not a spy", function() {
-    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toHaveBeenCalledTimes(),
+    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toHaveBeenCalledTimes({
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+      }),
       fn = function() {};
 
     expect(function() {
diff --git a/spec/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledWithSpec.js b/spec/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledWithSpec.js
index a57bc4a4..852dd837 100644
--- a/spec/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledWithSpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledWithSpec.js
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ describe("toHaveBeenCalledWith", function() {
 
   it("passes when the actual was called with matching parameters", function() {
     var util = {
-          contains: jasmine.createSpy('delegated-contains').and.returnValue(true)
+          contains: jasmine.createSpy('delegated-contains').and.returnValue(true),
+          pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
         },
         matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toHaveBeenCalledWith(util),
         calledSpy = new jasmineUnderTest.Env().createSpy('called-spy'),
@@ -29,7 +30,8 @@ describe("toHaveBeenCalledWith", function() {
 
   it("fails when the actual was not called", function() {
     var util = {
-          contains: jasmine.createSpy('delegated-contains').and.returnValue(false)
+          contains: jasmine.createSpy('delegated-contains').and.returnValue(false),
+          pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
         },
         matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toHaveBeenCalledWith(util),
         uncalledSpy = new jasmineUnderTest.Env().createSpy('uncalled spy'),
@@ -41,7 +43,7 @@ describe("toHaveBeenCalledWith", function() {
   });
 
   it("fails when the actual was called with different parameters", function() {
-    var util = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil(),
+    var util = new jasmineUnderTest.MatchersUtil({pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()}),
         matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toHaveBeenCalledWith(util),
         calledSpy = new jasmineUnderTest.Env().createSpy('called spy'),
         result;
@@ -71,8 +73,11 @@ describe("toHaveBeenCalledWith", function() {
   });
 
   it("throws an exception when the actual is not a spy", function() {
-    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toHaveBeenCalledWith(),
-        fn = function() {};
+    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+      }),
+      fn = function () {
+      };
 
     expect(function() { matcher.compare(fn) }).toThrowError(/Expected a spy, but got Function./);
   });
diff --git a/spec/core/matchers/toHaveClassSpec.js b/spec/core/matchers/toHaveClassSpec.js
index 109babbb..5f593abc 100644
--- a/spec/core/matchers/toHaveClassSpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/matchers/toHaveClassSpec.js
@@ -27,7 +27,9 @@ describe('toHaveClass', function() {
   });
 
   it('throws an exception when actual is not a DOM element', function() {
-    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toHaveClass();
+    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toHaveClass({
+      pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+    });
 
     expect(function() {
       matcher.compare('x', 'foo');
diff --git a/spec/core/matchers/toThrowErrorSpec.js b/spec/core/matchers/toThrowErrorSpec.js
index 148997ce..8070719c 100644
--- a/spec/core/matchers/toThrowErrorSpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/matchers/toThrowErrorSpec.js
@@ -54,7 +54,9 @@ describe("toThrowError", function() {
   });
 
   it("fails if thrown is not an instanceof Error", function() {
-    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowError(),
+    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowError({
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+      }),
       fn = function() {
         throw 4;
       },
@@ -103,7 +105,9 @@ describe("toThrowError", function() {
   });
 
   it("fails with the correct message if thrown is a falsy value", function() {
-    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowError(),
+    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowError({
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+      }),
       fn = function() {
         throw undefined;
       },
@@ -128,7 +132,9 @@ describe("toThrowError", function() {
   });
 
   it("passes if thrown is an Error and the expected is the same message", function() {
-    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowError(),
+    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowError({
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+      }),
       fn = function() {
         throw new Error("foo");
       },
@@ -141,7 +147,9 @@ describe("toThrowError", function() {
   });
 
   it("fails if thrown is an Error and the expected is not the same message", function() {
-    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowError(),
+    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowError({
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+      }),
       fn = function() {
         throw new Error("foo");
       },
@@ -154,7 +162,9 @@ describe("toThrowError", function() {
   });
 
   it("passes if thrown is an Error and the expected is a RegExp that matches the message", function() {
-    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowError(),
+    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowError({
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+      }),
       fn = function() {
         throw new Error("a long message");
       },
@@ -167,7 +177,9 @@ describe("toThrowError", function() {
   });
 
   it("fails if thrown is an Error and the expected is a RegExp that does not match the message", function() {
-    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowError(),
+    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowError({
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+      }),
       fn = function() {
         throw new Error("a long message");
       },
@@ -232,9 +244,10 @@ describe("toThrowError", function() {
 
   it("passes if thrown is a type of Error and it is equal to the expected Error and message", function() {
     var util = {
-        equals: jasmine.createSpy('delegated-equal').and.returnValue(true)
+        equals: jasmine.createSpy('delegated-equal').and.returnValue(true),
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
       },
-      matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowError(),
+      matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowError(util),
       fn = function() {
         throw new TypeError("foo");
       },
@@ -248,9 +261,10 @@ describe("toThrowError", function() {
 
   it("passes if thrown is a custom error that takes arguments and it is equal to the expected custom error and message", function() {
     var util = {
-        equals: jasmine.createSpy('delegated-equal').and.returnValue(true)
+        equals: jasmine.createSpy('delegated-equal').and.returnValue(true),
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
       },
-      matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowError(),
+      matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowError(util),
       CustomError = function CustomError(arg) { this.message = arg.message },
       fn = function() {
         throw new CustomError({message: "foo"});
@@ -267,9 +281,10 @@ describe("toThrowError", function() {
 
   it("fails if thrown is a type of Error and the expected is a different Error", function() {
     var util = {
-        equals: jasmine.createSpy('delegated-equal').and.returnValue(false)
+        equals: jasmine.createSpy('delegated-equal').and.returnValue(false),
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
       },
-      matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowError(),
+      matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowError(util),
       fn = function() {
         throw new TypeError("foo");
       },
@@ -283,9 +298,10 @@ describe("toThrowError", function() {
 
   it("passes if thrown is a type of Error and has the same type as the expected Error and the message matches the expected message", function() {
     var util = {
-        equals: jasmine.createSpy('delegated-equal').and.returnValue(true)
+        equals: jasmine.createSpy('delegated-equal').and.returnValue(true),
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
       },
-      matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowError(),
+      matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowError(util),
       fn = function() {
         throw new TypeError("foo");
       },
@@ -299,9 +315,10 @@ describe("toThrowError", function() {
 
   it("fails if thrown is a type of Error and the expected is a different Error", function() {
     var util = {
-        equals: jasmine.createSpy('delegated-equal').and.returnValue(false)
+        equals: jasmine.createSpy('delegated-equal').and.returnValue(false),
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
       },
-      matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowError(),
+      matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowError(util),
       fn = function() {
         throw new TypeError("foo");
       },
diff --git a/spec/core/matchers/toThrowMatchingSpec.js b/spec/core/matchers/toThrowMatchingSpec.js
index 1987b73d..507683b0 100644
--- a/spec/core/matchers/toThrowMatchingSpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/matchers/toThrowMatchingSpec.js
@@ -32,7 +32,9 @@ describe("toThrowMatching", function() {
   });
 
   it("fails with the correct message if thrown is a falsy value", function() {
-    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowMatching(),
+    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowMatching({
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+      }),
       fn = function() {
         throw undefined;
       },
@@ -58,8 +60,10 @@ describe("toThrowMatching", function() {
   });
 
   it("fails if the argument is a function that returns false when called with the error", function() {
-    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowMatching(),
-    predicate = function(e) { return e.message === "oh no" },
+    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrowMatching({
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+      }),
+      predicate = function(e) { return e.message === "oh no" },
       fn = function() {
         throw new TypeError("nope");
       },
diff --git a/spec/core/matchers/toThrowSpec.js b/spec/core/matchers/toThrowSpec.js
index 03e11b38..979ddc1d 100644
--- a/spec/core/matchers/toThrowSpec.js
+++ b/spec/core/matchers/toThrowSpec.js
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ describe("toThrow", function() {
 
   it("passes if it throws but there is no expected", function() {
     var util = {
-        equals: jasmine.createSpy('delegated-equal').and.returnValue(true)
+        equals: jasmine.createSpy('delegated-equal').and.returnValue(true),
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
       },
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrow(util),
       fn = function() {
@@ -39,7 +40,9 @@ describe("toThrow", function() {
   });
 
   it("passes even if what is thrown is falsy", function() {
-    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrow(),
+    var matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrow({
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
+      }),
       fn = function() {
         throw undefined;
       },
@@ -52,7 +55,8 @@ describe("toThrow", function() {
 
   it("passes if what is thrown is equivalent to what is expected", function() {
     var util = {
-        equals: jasmine.createSpy('delegated-equal').and.returnValue(true)
+        equals: jasmine.createSpy('delegated-equal').and.returnValue(true),
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
       },
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrow(util),
       fn = function() {
@@ -68,7 +72,8 @@ describe("toThrow", function() {
 
   it("fails if what is thrown is not equivalent to what is expected", function() {
     var util = {
-        equals: jasmine.createSpy('delegated-equal').and.returnValue(false)
+        equals: jasmine.createSpy('delegated-equal').and.returnValue(false),
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
       },
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrow(util),
       fn = function() {
@@ -84,7 +89,8 @@ describe("toThrow", function() {
 
   it("fails if what is thrown is not equivalent to undefined", function() {
     var util = {
-        equals: jasmine.createSpy('delegated-equal').and.returnValue(false)
+        equals: jasmine.createSpy('delegated-equal').and.returnValue(false),
+        pp: jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter()
       },
       matcher = jasmineUnderTest.matchers.toThrow(util),
       fn = function() {
diff --git a/spec/html/PrettyPrintHtmlSpec.js b/spec/html/PrettyPrintHtmlSpec.js
index 77bb2bac..fd364d9e 100644
--- a/spec/html/PrettyPrintHtmlSpec.js
+++ b/spec/html/PrettyPrintHtmlSpec.js
@@ -1,43 +1,46 @@
-describe('jasmineUnderTest.pp (HTML Dependent)', function() {
+describe('PrettyPrinter (HTML Dependent)', function() {
   it('should stringify non-element HTML nodes properly', function() {
     var sampleNode = document.createTextNode('');
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(sampleNode)).toEqual('HTMLNode');
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp({ foo: sampleNode })).toEqual(
-      'Object({ foo: HTMLNode })'
-    );
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
+    expect(pp(sampleNode)).toEqual('HTMLNode');
+    expect(pp({ foo: sampleNode })).toEqual('Object({ foo: HTMLNode })');
   });
 
   it('should stringify empty HTML elements as their opening tags', function() {
     var simple = document.createElement('div');
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
     simple.className = 'foo';
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(simple)).toEqual('<div class="foo">');
+    expect(pp(simple)).toEqual('<div class="foo">');
   });
 
   it('should stringify non-empty HTML elements as tags with placeholders', function() {
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
     var nonEmpty = document.createElement('div');
     nonEmpty.className = 'foo';
     nonEmpty.innerHTML = '<p>Irrelevant</p>';
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(nonEmpty)).toEqual('<div class="foo">...</div>');
+    expect(pp(nonEmpty)).toEqual('<div class="foo">...</div>');
   });
 
   it("should print Firefox's wrapped native objects correctly", function() {
     if (jasmine.getEnv().firefoxVersion) {
+      var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
       try {
         new CustomEvent();
       } catch (e) {
         var err = e;
       }
       // Different versions of FF produce different error messages.
-      expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(err)).toMatch(
+      expect(pp(err)).toMatch(
         /Not enough arguments|CustomEvent requires at least 1 argument, but only 0 were passed/
       );
     }
   });
 
   it('should stringify HTML element with text and attributes', function() {
+    var pp = jasmineUnderTest.makePrettyPrinter();
     var el = document.createElement('div');
     el.setAttribute('things', 'foo');
     el.innerHTML = 'foo';
-    expect(jasmineUnderTest.pp(el)).toEqual('<div things="foo">...</div>');
+    expect(pp(el)).toEqual('<div things="foo">...</div>');
   });
 });
diff --git a/src/core/Env.js b/src/core/Env.js
index e3c5f5c6..42ba2756 100644
--- a/src/core/Env.js
+++ b/src/core/Env.js
@@ -309,12 +309,25 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().Env = function(j$) {
       return 'suite' + nextSuiteId++;
     };
 
+    var makePrettyPrinter = function() {
+      return j$.makePrettyPrinter();
+    };
+
+    var makeMatchersUtil = function() {
+      var customEqualityTesters =
+        runnableResources[currentRunnable().id].customEqualityTesters;
+      return new j$.MatchersUtil({
+        customTesters: customEqualityTesters,
+        pp: makePrettyPrinter()
+      });
+    };
+
     var expectationFactory = function(actual, spec) {
       var customEqualityTesters =
         runnableResources[spec.id].customEqualityTesters;
 
       return j$.Expectation.factory({
-        util: new j$.MatchersUtil({ customTesters: customEqualityTesters }),
+        util: makeMatchersUtil(),
         customEqualityTesters: customEqualityTesters,
         customMatchers: runnableResources[spec.id].customMatchers,
         actual: actual,
@@ -327,11 +340,8 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().Env = function(j$) {
     };
 
     var asyncExpectationFactory = function(actual, spec) {
-      var customEqualityTesters =
-        runnableResources[spec.id].customEqualityTesters;
-
       return j$.Expectation.asyncFactory({
-        util: new j$.MatchersUtil({ customTesters: customEqualityTesters }),
+        util: makeMatchersUtil(),
         customEqualityTesters: runnableResources[spec.id].customEqualityTesters,
         customAsyncMatchers: runnableResources[spec.id].customAsyncMatchers,
         actual: actual,
@@ -1143,7 +1153,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().Env = function(j$) {
           message += error;
         } else {
           // pretty print all kind of objects. This includes arrays.
-          message += j$.pp(error);
+          message += makePrettyPrinter()(error);
         }
       }
 
diff --git a/src/core/Expectation.js b/src/core/Expectation.js
index add788cb..ba079532 100644
--- a/src/core/Expectation.js
+++ b/src/core/Expectation.js
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().Expectation = function(j$) {
     args = args.slice();
     args.unshift(true);
     args.unshift(matcherName);
-    return util.buildFailureMessage.apply(null, args);
+    return util.buildFailureMessage.apply(util, args);
   }
 
   function negate(result) {
diff --git a/src/core/Expector.js b/src/core/Expector.js
index 78db5c1b..18e8784e 100644
--- a/src/core/Expector.js
+++ b/src/core/Expector.js
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().Expector = function(j$) {
         var args = self.args.slice();
         args.unshift(false);
         args.unshift(self.matcherName);
-        return self.util.buildFailureMessage.apply(null, args);
+        return self.util.buildFailureMessage.apply(self.util, args);
       } else if (j$.isFunction_(result.message)) {
         return result.message();
       } else {
diff --git a/src/core/PrettyPrinter.js b/src/core/PrettyPrinter.js
index e01afc80..14091e5e 100644
--- a/src/core/PrettyPrinter.js
+++ b/src/core/PrettyPrinter.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
-  function PrettyPrinter() {
+getJasmineRequireObj().makePrettyPrinter = function(j$) {
+  function SinglePrettyPrintRun() {
     this.ppNestLevel_ = 0;
     this.seen = [];
     this.length = 0;
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
     }
   }
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.format = function(value) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.format = function(value) {
     this.ppNestLevel_++;
     try {
       if (j$.util.isUndefined(value)) {
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
     }
   };
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.iterateObject = function(obj, fn) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.iterateObject = function(obj, fn) {
     var objKeys = keys(obj, j$.isArray_(obj));
     var isGetter = function isGetter(prop) {};
 
@@ -114,15 +114,15 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
     return objKeys.length > length;
   };
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.emitScalar = function(value) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.emitScalar = function(value) {
     this.append(value);
   };
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.emitString = function(value) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.emitString = function(value) {
     this.append("'" + value + "'");
   };
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.emitArray = function(array) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.emitArray = function(array) {
     if (this.ppNestLevel_ > j$.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_DEPTH) {
       this.append('Array');
       return;
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
     this.append(' ]');
   };
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.emitSet = function(set) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.emitSet = function(set) {
     if (this.ppNestLevel_ > j$.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_DEPTH) {
       this.append('Set');
       return;
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
     this.append(' )');
   };
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.emitMap = function(map) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.emitMap = function(map) {
     if (this.ppNestLevel_ > j$.MAX_PRETTY_PRINT_DEPTH) {
       this.append('Map');
       return;
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
     this.append(' )');
   };
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.emitObject = function(obj) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.emitObject = function(obj) {
     var ctor = obj.constructor,
       constructorName;
 
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
     this.append(' })');
   };
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.emitTypedArray = function(arr) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.emitTypedArray = function(arr) {
     var constructorName = j$.fnNameFor(arr.constructor),
       limitedArray = Array.prototype.slice.call(
         arr,
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
     this.append(constructorName + ' [ ' + itemsString + ' ]');
   };
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.emitDomElement = function(el) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.emitDomElement = function(el) {
     var tagName = el.tagName.toLowerCase(),
       attrs = el.attributes,
       i,
@@ -286,7 +286,11 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
     this.append(out);
   };
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.formatProperty = function(obj, property, isGetter) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.formatProperty = function(
+    obj,
+    property,
+    isGetter
+  ) {
     this.append(property);
     this.append(': ');
     if (isGetter) {
@@ -296,7 +300,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
     }
   };
 
-  PrettyPrinter.prototype.append = function(value) {
+  SinglePrettyPrintRun.prototype.append = function(value) {
     // This check protects us from the rare case where an object has overriden
     // `toString()` with an invalid implementation (returning a non-string).
     if (typeof value !== 'string') {
@@ -360,9 +364,12 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().pp = function(j$) {
 
     return extraKeys;
   }
-  return function(value) {
-    var prettyPrinter = new PrettyPrinter();
-    prettyPrinter.format(value);
-    return prettyPrinter.stringParts.join('');
+
+  return function() {
+    return function(value) {
+      var prettyPrinter = new SinglePrettyPrintRun();
+      prettyPrinter.format(value);
+      return prettyPrinter.stringParts.join('');
+    };
   };
 };
diff --git a/src/core/Spy.js b/src/core/Spy.js
index 3d4aca21..7160f5d5 100644
--- a/src/core/Spy.js
+++ b/src/core/Spy.js
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().Spy = function(j$) {
     };
   })();
 
-  var matchersUtil = new j$.MatchersUtil();
+  var matchersUtil = new j$.MatchersUtil({
+    customTesters: [],
+    pp: j$.makePrettyPrinter()
+  });
 
   /**
    * _Note:_ Do not construct this directly, use {@link spyOn}, {@link spyOnProperty}, {@link jasmine.createSpy}, or {@link jasmine.createSpyObj}
diff --git a/src/core/matchers/async/toBeRejectedWith.js b/src/core/matchers/async/toBeRejectedWith.js
index 621daf0b..6c0af904 100644
--- a/src/core/matchers/async/toBeRejectedWith.js
+++ b/src/core/matchers/async/toBeRejectedWith.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeRejectedWith = function(j$) {
    * @example
    * return expectAsync(aPromise).toBeRejectedWith({prop: 'value'});
    */
-  return function toBeRejectedWith(util) {
+  return function toBeRejectedWith(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actualPromise, expectedValue) {
         if (!j$.isPromiseLike(actualPromise)) {
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeRejectedWith = function(j$) {
         function prefix(passed) {
           return 'Expected a promise ' +
             (passed ? 'not ' : '') +
-            'to be rejected with ' + j$.pp(expectedValue);
+            'to be rejected with ' + matchersUtil.pp(expectedValue);
         }
 
         return actualPromise.then(
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeRejectedWith = function(j$) {
           };
         },
         function(actualValue) {
-          if (util.equals(actualValue, expectedValue)) {
+          if (matchersUtil.equals(actualValue, expectedValue)) {
             return {
               pass: true,
               message: prefix(true) + '.'
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeRejectedWith = function(j$) {
           } else {
             return {
               pass: false,
-              message: prefix(false) + ' but it was rejected with ' + j$.pp(actualValue) + '.'
+              message: prefix(false) + ' but it was rejected with ' + matchersUtil.pp(actualValue) + '.'
             };
           }
         }
diff --git a/src/core/matchers/async/toBeRejectedWithError.js b/src/core/matchers/async/toBeRejectedWithError.js
index 8a578a60..203cd863 100644
--- a/src/core/matchers/async/toBeRejectedWithError.js
+++ b/src/core/matchers/async/toBeRejectedWithError.js
@@ -14,14 +14,14 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeRejectedWithError = function(j$) {
    * await expectAsync(aPromise).toBeRejectedWithError('Error message');
    * return expectAsync(aPromise).toBeRejectedWithError(/Error message/);
    */
-  return function toBeRejectedWithError() {
+  return function toBeRejectedWithError(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actualPromise, arg1, arg2) {
         if (!j$.isPromiseLike(actualPromise)) {
           throw new Error('Expected toBeRejectedWithError to be called on a promise.');
         }
 
-        var expected = getExpectedFromArgs(arg1, arg2);
+        var expected = getExpectedFromArgs(arg1, arg2, matchersUtil);
 
         return actualPromise.then(
           function() {
@@ -30,15 +30,15 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeRejectedWithError = function(j$) {
               message: 'Expected a promise to be rejected but it was resolved.'
             };
           },
-          function(actualValue) { return matchError(actualValue, expected); }
+          function(actualValue) { return matchError(actualValue, expected, matchersUtil); }
         );
       }
     };
   };
 
-  function matchError(actual, expected) {
+  function matchError(actual, expected, matchersUtil) {
     if (!j$.isError_(actual)) {
-      return fail(expected, 'rejected with ' + j$.pp(actual));
+      return fail(expected, 'rejected with ' + matchersUtil.pp(actual));
     }
 
     if (!(actual instanceof expected.error)) {
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeRejectedWithError = function(j$) {
       return pass(expected);
     }
 
-    return fail(expected, 'rejected with ' + j$.pp(actual));
+    return fail(expected, 'rejected with ' + matchersUtil.pp(actual));
   }
 
   function pass(expected) {
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeRejectedWithError = function(j$) {
   }
 
 
-  function getExpectedFromArgs(arg1, arg2) {
+  function getExpectedFromArgs(arg1, arg2, matchersUtil) {
     var error, message;
 
     if (isErrorConstructor(arg1)) {
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeRejectedWithError = function(j$) {
     return {
       error: error,
       message: message,
-      printValue: j$.fnNameFor(error) + (typeof message === 'undefined' ? '' : ': ' + j$.pp(message))
+      printValue: j$.fnNameFor(error) + (typeof message === 'undefined' ? '' : ': ' + matchersUtil.pp(message))
     };
   }
 
diff --git a/src/core/matchers/async/toBeResolvedTo.js b/src/core/matchers/async/toBeResolvedTo.js
index a0295c8a..61abb9f2 100644
--- a/src/core/matchers/async/toBeResolvedTo.js
+++ b/src/core/matchers/async/toBeResolvedTo.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeResolvedTo = function(j$) {
    * @example
    * return expectAsync(aPromise).toBeResolvedTo({prop: 'value'});
    */
-  return function toBeResolvedTo(util) {
+  return function toBeResolvedTo(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actualPromise, expectedValue) {
         if (!j$.isPromiseLike(actualPromise)) {
@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeResolvedTo = function(j$) {
         function prefix(passed) {
           return 'Expected a promise ' +
             (passed ? 'not ' : '') +
-            'to be resolved to ' + j$.pp(expectedValue);
+            'to be resolved to ' + matchersUtil.pp(expectedValue);
         }
 
         return actualPromise.then(
           function(actualValue) {
-            if (util.equals(actualValue, expectedValue)) {
+            if (matchersUtil.equals(actualValue, expectedValue)) {
               return {
                 pass: true,
                 message: prefix(true) + '.'
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeResolvedTo = function(j$) {
             } else {
               return {
                 pass: false,
-                message: prefix(false) + ' but it was resolved to ' + j$.pp(actualValue) + '.'
+                message: prefix(false) + ' but it was resolved to ' + matchersUtil.pp(actualValue) + '.'
               };
             }
           },
diff --git a/src/core/matchers/matchersUtil.js b/src/core/matchers/matchersUtil.js
index 1aa496f4..8a0eb75c 100644
--- a/src/core/matchers/matchersUtil.js
+++ b/src/core/matchers/matchersUtil.js
@@ -1,14 +1,11 @@
 getJasmineRequireObj().MatchersUtil = function(j$) {
-  // TODO: what to do about jasmine.pp not being inject? move to JSON.stringify? gut PrettyPrinter?
+  // TODO: convert all uses of j$.pp to use the injected pp
 
   function MatchersUtil(options) {
     options = options || {};
     this.customTesters_ = options.customTesters || [];
-
-    if (!j$.isArray_(this.customTesters_)) {
-      throw new Error("MatchersUtil requires custom equality testers");
-    }
-  }
+    this.pp = options.pp || function() {};
+  };
 
   MatchersUtil.prototype.contains = function(haystack, needle, customTesters) {
     if (j$.isSet(haystack)) {
@@ -30,6 +27,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().MatchersUtil = function(j$) {
   };
 
   MatchersUtil.prototype.buildFailureMessage = function() {
+    var self = this;
     var args = Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments, 0),
       matcherName = args[0],
       isNot = args[1],
@@ -38,7 +36,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().MatchersUtil = function(j$) {
       englishyPredicate = matcherName.replace(/[A-Z]/g, function(s) { return ' ' + s.toLowerCase(); });
 
     var message = 'Expected ' +
-      j$.pp(actual) +
+      self.pp(actual) +
       (isNot ? ' not ' : ' ') +
       englishyPredicate;
 
@@ -240,7 +238,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().MatchersUtil = function(j$) {
       for (i = 0; i < aLength || i < bLength; i++) {
         diffBuilder.withPath(i, function() {
           if (i >= bLength) {
-            diffBuilder.record(a[i], void 0, actualArrayIsLongerFormatter);
+            diffBuilder.record(a[i], void 0, actualArrayIsLongerFormatter.bind(null, self.pp));
             result = false;
           } else {
             result = self.eq_(i < aLength ? a[i] : void 0, i < bLength ? b[i] : void 0, aStack, bStack, customTesters, diffBuilder) && result;
@@ -357,7 +355,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().MatchersUtil = function(j$) {
           a instanceof aCtor && b instanceof bCtor &&
           !(aCtor instanceof aCtor && bCtor instanceof bCtor)) {
 
-        diffBuilder.record(a, b, constructorsAreDifferentFormatter);
+        diffBuilder.record(a, b, constructorsAreDifferentFormatter.bind(null, this.pp));
         return false;
       }
     }
@@ -368,7 +366,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().MatchersUtil = function(j$) {
 
     // Ensure that both objects contain the same number of properties before comparing deep equality.
     if (keys(b, className == '[object Array]').length !== size) {
-      diffBuilder.record(a, b, objectKeysAreDifferentFormatter);
+      diffBuilder.record(a, b, objectKeysAreDifferentFormatter.bind(null, this.pp));
       return false;
     }
 
@@ -376,7 +374,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().MatchersUtil = function(j$) {
       key = aKeys[i];
       // Deep compare each member
       if (!j$.util.has(b, key)) {
-        diffBuilder.record(a, b, objectKeysAreDifferentFormatter);
+        diffBuilder.record(a, b, objectKeysAreDifferentFormatter.bind(null, this.pp));
         result = false;
         continue;
       }
@@ -433,11 +431,11 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().MatchersUtil = function(j$) {
     return typeof obj === 'function';
   }
 
-  function objectKeysAreDifferentFormatter(actual, expected, path) {
+  function objectKeysAreDifferentFormatter(pp, actual, expected, path) {
     var missingProperties = j$.util.objectDifference(expected, actual),
         extraProperties = j$.util.objectDifference(actual, expected),
-        missingPropertiesMessage = formatKeyValuePairs(missingProperties),
-        extraPropertiesMessage = formatKeyValuePairs(extraProperties),
+        missingPropertiesMessage = formatKeyValuePairs(pp, missingProperties),
+        extraPropertiesMessage = formatKeyValuePairs(pp, extraProperties),
         messages = [];
 
     if (!path.depth()) {
@@ -455,7 +453,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().MatchersUtil = function(j$) {
     return messages.join('\n');
   }
 
-  function constructorsAreDifferentFormatter(actual, expected, path) {
+  function constructorsAreDifferentFormatter(pp, actual, expected, path) {
     if (!path.depth()) {
       path = 'object';
     }
@@ -463,20 +461,20 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().MatchersUtil = function(j$) {
     return 'Expected ' +
       path + ' to be a kind of ' +
       j$.fnNameFor(expected.constructor) +
-      ', but was ' + j$.pp(actual) + '.';
+      ', but was ' + pp(actual) + '.';
   }
 
-  function actualArrayIsLongerFormatter(actual, expected, path) {
+  function actualArrayIsLongerFormatter(pp, actual, expected, path) {
     return 'Unexpected ' +
       path + (path.depth() ? ' = ' : '') +
-      j$.pp(actual) +
+      pp(actual) +
       ' in array.';
   }
 
-  function formatKeyValuePairs(obj) {
+  function formatKeyValuePairs(pp, obj) {
     var formatted = '';
     for (var key in obj) {
-      formatted += '\n    ' + key + ': ' + j$.pp(obj[key]);
+      formatted += '\n    ' + key + ': ' + pp(obj[key]);
     }
     return formatted;
   }
diff --git a/src/core/matchers/toBeInstanceOf.js b/src/core/matchers/toBeInstanceOf.js
index cc0a0679..609b9301 100644
--- a/src/core/matchers/toBeInstanceOf.js
+++ b/src/core/matchers/toBeInstanceOf.js
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeInstanceOf = function(j$) {
    * expect(3).toBeInstanceOf(Number);
    * expect(new Error()).toBeInstanceOf(Error);
    */
-  function toBeInstanceOf() {
+  function toBeInstanceOf(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actual, expected) {
-        var actualType = actual && actual.constructor ? j$.fnNameFor(actual.constructor) : j$.pp(actual),
-            expectedType = expected ? j$.fnNameFor(expected) : j$.pp(expected),
+        var actualType = actual && actual.constructor ? j$.fnNameFor(actual.constructor) : matchersUtil.pp(actual),
+            expectedType = expected ? j$.fnNameFor(expected) : matchersUtil.pp(expected),
             expectedMatcher,
             pass;
 
diff --git a/src/core/matchers/toBeNaN.js b/src/core/matchers/toBeNaN.js
index dcff00a1..7adf5b34 100644
--- a/src/core/matchers/toBeNaN.js
+++ b/src/core/matchers/toBeNaN.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeNaN = function(j$) {
    * @example
    * expect(thing).toBeNaN();
    */
-  function toBeNaN() {
+  function toBeNaN(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actual) {
         var result = {
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeNaN = function(j$) {
         if (result.pass) {
           result.message = 'Expected actual not to be NaN.';
         } else {
-          result.message = function() { return 'Expected ' + j$.pp(actual) + ' to be NaN.'; };
+          result.message = function() { return 'Expected ' + matchersUtil.pp(actual) + ' to be NaN.'; };
         }
 
         return result;
diff --git a/src/core/matchers/toBeNegativeInfinity.js b/src/core/matchers/toBeNegativeInfinity.js
index ce60a62d..fe2de803 100644
--- a/src/core/matchers/toBeNegativeInfinity.js
+++ b/src/core/matchers/toBeNegativeInfinity.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeNegativeInfinity = function(j$) {
    * @example
    * expect(thing).toBeNegativeInfinity();
    */
-  function toBeNegativeInfinity() {
+  function toBeNegativeInfinity(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actual) {
         var result = {
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBeNegativeInfinity = function(j$) {
         if (result.pass) {
           result.message = 'Expected actual not to be -Infinity.';
         } else {
-          result.message = function() { return 'Expected ' + j$.pp(actual) + ' to be -Infinity.'; };
+          result.message = function() { return 'Expected ' + matchersUtil.pp(actual) + ' to be -Infinity.'; };
         }
 
         return result;
diff --git a/src/core/matchers/toBePositiveInfinity.js b/src/core/matchers/toBePositiveInfinity.js
index c1c41f8e..39cb5e34 100644
--- a/src/core/matchers/toBePositiveInfinity.js
+++ b/src/core/matchers/toBePositiveInfinity.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBePositiveInfinity = function(j$) {
    * @example
    * expect(thing).toBePositiveInfinity();
    */
-  function toBePositiveInfinity() {
+  function toBePositiveInfinity(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actual) {
         var result = {
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toBePositiveInfinity = function(j$) {
         if (result.pass) {
           result.message = 'Expected actual not to be Infinity.';
         } else {
-          result.message = function() { return 'Expected ' + j$.pp(actual) + ' to be Infinity.'; };
+          result.message = function() { return 'Expected ' + matchersUtil.pp(actual) + ' to be Infinity.'; };
         }
 
         return result;
diff --git a/src/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalled.js b/src/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalled.js
index bf1df2ed..3e6d2601 100644
--- a/src/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalled.js
+++ b/src/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalled.js
@@ -11,13 +11,13 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toHaveBeenCalled = function(j$) {
    * expect(mySpy).toHaveBeenCalled();
    * expect(mySpy).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
    */
-  function toHaveBeenCalled() {
+  function toHaveBeenCalled(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actual) {
         var result = {};
 
         if (!j$.isSpy(actual)) {
-          throw new Error(getErrorMsg('Expected a spy, but got ' + j$.pp(actual) + '.'));
+          throw new Error(getErrorMsg('Expected a spy, but got ' + matchersUtil.pp(actual) + '.'));
         }
 
         if (arguments.length > 1) {
diff --git a/src/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledBefore.js b/src/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledBefore.js
index 5c9b7063..293e73ff 100644
--- a/src/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledBefore.js
+++ b/src/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledBefore.js
@@ -11,14 +11,14 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toHaveBeenCalledBefore = function(j$) {
    * @example
    * expect(mySpy).toHaveBeenCalledBefore(otherSpy);
    */
-  function toHaveBeenCalledBefore() {
+  function toHaveBeenCalledBefore(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(firstSpy, latterSpy) {
         if (!j$.isSpy(firstSpy)) {
-          throw new Error(getErrorMsg('Expected a spy, but got ' + j$.pp(firstSpy) + '.'));
+          throw new Error(getErrorMsg('Expected a spy, but got ' + matchersUtil.pp(firstSpy) + '.'));
         }
         if (!j$.isSpy(latterSpy)) {
-          throw new Error(getErrorMsg('Expected a spy, but got ' + j$.pp(latterSpy) + '.'));
+          throw new Error(getErrorMsg('Expected a spy, but got ' + matchersUtil.pp(latterSpy) + '.'));
         }
 
         var result = { pass: false };
diff --git a/src/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledTimes.js b/src/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledTimes.js
index 282f8776..fa3eef3d 100644
--- a/src/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledTimes.js
+++ b/src/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledTimes.js
@@ -11,11 +11,11 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toHaveBeenCalledTimes = function(j$) {
    * @example
    * expect(mySpy).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(3);
    */
-  function toHaveBeenCalledTimes() {
+  function toHaveBeenCalledTimes(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actual, expected) {
         if (!j$.isSpy(actual)) {
-          throw new Error(getErrorMsg('Expected a spy, but got ' + j$.pp(actual) + '.'));
+          throw new Error(getErrorMsg('Expected a spy, but got ' + matchersUtil.pp(actual) + '.'));
         }
 
         var args = Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments, 0),
diff --git a/src/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledWith.js b/src/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledWith.js
index 9edde713..76628b55 100644
--- a/src/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledWith.js
+++ b/src/core/matchers/toHaveBeenCalledWith.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toHaveBeenCalledWith = function(j$) {
    * @example
    * expect(mySpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith('foo', 'bar', 2);
    */
-  function toHaveBeenCalledWith(util) {
+  function toHaveBeenCalledWith(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function() {
         var args = Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments, 0),
@@ -20,40 +20,40 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toHaveBeenCalledWith = function(j$) {
           result = { pass: false };
 
         if (!j$.isSpy(actual)) {
-          throw new Error(getErrorMsg('Expected a spy, but got ' + j$.pp(actual) + '.'));
+          throw new Error(getErrorMsg('Expected a spy, but got ' + matchersUtil.pp(actual) + '.'));
         }
 
         if (!actual.calls.any()) {
           result.message = function() {
             return 'Expected spy ' + actual.and.identity + ' to have been called with:\n' +
-              '  ' + j$.pp(expectedArgs) +
+              '  ' + matchersUtil.pp(expectedArgs) +
               '\nbut it was never called.';
           };
           return result;
         }
 
-        if (util.contains(actual.calls.allArgs(), expectedArgs)) {
+        if (matchersUtil.contains(actual.calls.allArgs(), expectedArgs)) {
           result.pass = true;
           result.message = function() {
             return 'Expected spy ' + actual.and.identity + ' not to have been called with:\n' +
-              '  ' + j$.pp(expectedArgs) +
+              '  ' + matchersUtil.pp(expectedArgs) +
               '\nbut it was.';
           };
         } else {
           result.message = function() {
             var prettyPrintedCalls = actual.calls.allArgs().map(function(argsForCall) {
-              return '  ' + j$.pp(argsForCall);
+              return '  ' + matchersUtil.pp(argsForCall);
             });
 
             var diffs = actual.calls.allArgs().map(function(argsForCall, callIx) {
             var diffBuilder = new j$.DiffBuilder();
-              util.equals(argsForCall, expectedArgs, diffBuilder);
+              matchersUtil.equals(argsForCall, expectedArgs, diffBuilder);
               return 'Call ' + callIx + ':\n' +
                 diffBuilder.getMessage().replace(/^/mg, '  ');
             });
 
             return 'Expected spy ' + actual.and.identity + ' to have been called with:\n' +
-              '  ' + j$.pp(expectedArgs) + '\n' + '' +
+              '  ' + matchersUtil.pp(expectedArgs) + '\n' + '' +
               'but actual calls were:\n' +
               prettyPrintedCalls.join(',\n') + '.\n\n' +
               diffs.join('\n');
diff --git a/src/core/matchers/toHaveClass.js b/src/core/matchers/toHaveClass.js
index 32dc2ccf..efe17f10 100644
--- a/src/core/matchers/toHaveClass.js
+++ b/src/core/matchers/toHaveClass.js
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toHaveClass = function(j$) {
    * el.className = 'foo bar baz';
    * expect(el).toHaveClass('bar');
    */
-  function toHaveClass() {
+  function toHaveClass(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actual, expected) {
         if (!isElement(actual)) {
-          throw new Error(j$.pp(actual) + ' is not a DOM element');
+          throw new Error(matchersUtil.pp(actual) + ' is not a DOM element');
         }
 
         return {
diff --git a/src/core/matchers/toThrow.js b/src/core/matchers/toThrow.js
index a7e089d6..a471a5d9 100644
--- a/src/core/matchers/toThrow.js
+++ b/src/core/matchers/toThrow.js
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toThrow = function(j$) {
    * expect(function() { return 'things'; }).toThrow('foo');
    * expect(function() { return 'stuff'; }).toThrow();
    */
-  function toThrow(util) {
+  function toThrow(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actual, expected) {
         var result = { pass: false },
@@ -37,16 +37,16 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toThrow = function(j$) {
 
         if (arguments.length == 1) {
           result.pass = true;
-          result.message = function() { return 'Expected function not to throw, but it threw ' + j$.pp(thrown) + '.'; };
+          result.message = function() { return 'Expected function not to throw, but it threw ' + matchersUtil.pp(thrown) + '.'; };
 
           return result;
         }
 
-        if (util.equals(thrown, expected)) {
+        if (matchersUtil.equals(thrown, expected)) {
           result.pass = true;
-          result.message = function() { return 'Expected function not to throw ' + j$.pp(expected) + '.'; };
+          result.message = function() { return 'Expected function not to throw ' + matchersUtil.pp(expected) + '.'; };
         } else {
-          result.message = function() { return 'Expected function to throw ' + j$.pp(expected) + ', but it threw ' +  j$.pp(thrown) + '.'; };
+          result.message = function() { return 'Expected function to throw ' + matchersUtil.pp(expected) + ', but it threw ' +  matchersUtil.pp(thrown) + '.'; };
         }
 
         return result;
diff --git a/src/core/matchers/toThrowError.js b/src/core/matchers/toThrowError.js
index 11c6d746..00f3e69a 100644
--- a/src/core/matchers/toThrowError.js
+++ b/src/core/matchers/toThrowError.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toThrowError = function(j$) {
    * expect(function() { return 'other'; }).toThrowError(/foo/);
    * expect(function() { return 'other'; }).toThrowError();
    */
-  function toThrowError () {
+  function toThrowError(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actual) {
         var errorMatcher = getMatcher.apply(null, arguments),
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toThrowError = function(j$) {
         }
 
         if (!j$.isError_(thrown)) {
-          return fail(function() { return 'Expected function to throw an Error, but it threw ' + j$.pp(thrown) + '.'; });
+          return fail(function() { return 'Expected function to throw an Error, but it threw ' + matchersUtil.pp(thrown) + '.'; });
         }
 
         return errorMatcher.match(thrown);
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toThrowError = function(j$) {
             thrownMessage = '';
 
         if (expected) {
-          thrownMessage = ' with message ' + j$.pp(thrown.message);
+          thrownMessage = ' with message ' + matchersUtil.pp(thrown.message);
         }
 
         return thrownName + thrownMessage;
@@ -107,9 +107,9 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toThrowError = function(j$) {
         if (expected === null) {
           return '';
         } else if (expected instanceof RegExp) {
-          return ' with a message matching ' + j$.pp(expected);
+          return ' with a message matching ' + matchersUtil.pp(expected);
         } else {
-          return ' with message ' + j$.pp(expected);
+          return ' with message ' + matchersUtil.pp(expected);
         }
       }
 
diff --git a/src/core/matchers/toThrowMatching.js b/src/core/matchers/toThrowMatching.js
index bf9be39e..45e3fc85 100644
--- a/src/core/matchers/toThrowMatching.js
+++ b/src/core/matchers/toThrowMatching.js
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toThrowMatching = function(j$) {
    * @example
    * expect(function() { throw new Error('nope'); }).toThrowMatching(function(thrown) { return thrown.message === 'nope'; });
    */
-  function toThrowMatching() {
+  function toThrowMatching(matchersUtil) {
     return {
       compare: function(actual, predicate) {
         var thrown;
@@ -40,14 +40,14 @@ getJasmineRequireObj().toThrowMatching = function(j$) {
         }
       }
     };
-  }
 
-  function thrownDescription(thrown) {
-    if (thrown && thrown.constructor) {
-      return j$.fnNameFor(thrown.constructor) + ' with message ' +
-        j$.pp(thrown.message);
-    } else {
-      return j$.pp(thrown);
+    function thrownDescription(thrown) {
+      if (thrown && thrown.constructor) {
+        return j$.fnNameFor(thrown.constructor) + ' with message ' +
+          matchersUtil.pp(thrown.message);
+      } else {
+        return matchersUtil.pp(thrown);
+      }
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/core/requireCore.js b/src/core/requireCore.js
index 0d5b76ed..a21044ff 100644
--- a/src/core/requireCore.js
+++ b/src/core/requireCore.js
@@ -54,15 +54,19 @@ var getJasmineRequireObj = (function(jasmineGlobal) {
     j$.asymmetricEqualityTesterArgCompatShim = jRequire.asymmetricEqualityTesterArgCompatShim(
       j$
     );
+    j$.makePrettyPrinter = jRequire.makePrettyPrinter(j$);
+    j$.pp = j$.makePrettyPrinter();
     j$.MatchersUtil = jRequire.MatchersUtil(j$);
-    j$.matchersUtil = new j$.MatchersUtil({ customTesters: [] });
+    j$.matchersUtil = new j$.MatchersUtil({
+      customTesters: [],
+      pp: j$.pp
+    });
 
     j$.ObjectContaining = jRequire.ObjectContaining(j$);
     j$.ArrayContaining = jRequire.ArrayContaining(j$);
     j$.ArrayWithExactContents = jRequire.ArrayWithExactContents(j$);
     j$.MapContaining = jRequire.MapContaining(j$);
     j$.SetContaining = jRequire.SetContaining(j$);
-    j$.pp = jRequire.pp(j$);
     j$.QueueRunner = jRequire.QueueRunner(j$);
     j$.ReportDispatcher = jRequire.ReportDispatcher(j$);
     j$.Spec = jRequire.Spec(j$);