issue with string.Template

[Peter Otten]

Michele Simionato wrote:

>>>> from string import Template as T

>>>> T("$obj").substitute(obj=())
> TypeError: not enough arguments for format string

> So, take this as a bug report if the behavior is not intended and
> as a feature request if the current behaviour is the intended
> one ;)
 
I vote for bug report. The need to habitually wrap any tuple arguments into
another 1-tuple is clearly at odds with the goal to simplify string
interpolation.

Peter