how to add new print %b format to python?

Nick Vargish nav+posts at bandersnatch.org
Tue May 4 15:38:37 EDT 2004


Rusty Shackleford <rs at overlook.homelinux.net> writes:

> You get the idea.  I've written functions that return strings, so that
> part is done, but where do I go to tinker with the python interpreter to
> add this new format?

I would look in Objects/stringobject.c, specifically the function
called PyString_FromFormatV.

Sorry this is a week late, but nobody else seems to have directly
addressed your question.

Nick

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#  sigmask  ||  0.2  ||  20030107  ||  public domain  ||  feed this to a python
print reduce(lambda x,y:x+chr(ord(y)-1),' Ojdl!Wbshjti!=obwAcboefstobudi/psh?')



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