[Python-Dev] PEP 215 redux: toward a simplified consensus?
M.-A. Lemburg
mal@lemburg.com
Mon, 25 Feb 2002 21:07:02 +0100
"Barry A. Warsaw" wrote:
>
> >>>>> "MAL" == M <mal@lemburg.com> writes:
>
> MAL> 'Joe has $$ $a in his pocket.' $ locals()
>
> I'd prefer to hijack an existing operator -- one that's unsupported by
> the string object. Perhaps / or - or & or |
'/' looks nice and has this "interpret under" sort of meaning:
'Joe has $$ $a in his pocket.' / locals()
If you are more into algebra, then '*' would probably also appeal
to the eye:
'Joe has $$ $a in his pocket.' * locals()
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