[Python-Dev] PEP 498: Literal String Interpolation is ready for pronouncement

[Guido van Rossum]

On Sat, Sep 5, 2015 at 2:22 PM, Victor Stinner <victor.stinner at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
> If you really want to allow *any* Python inside a f-string, can you
>>> please at least explain in the PEP why you consider that it's a good
>>> thing?
>>>
>>
>> Sigh. We've gone over this on python-ideas. Your objection is not new.
>>
>
> I'm sure that later others will have exactly the same question than me.
> Is''t the purpose of the PEP to summarize a discussion to not have to
> repeat it again and again?
>
> Please, can anyone summerize the discussion (on allowing or not complex
> expressions in f-string) into a short paragraph in the PEP?
>
> I don't follow python-ideas and I don't want to subscribe.
>

But you can at least read the PEP. There is a whole section "Supporting
full Python expressions" which explains this.

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--Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido)
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