New Python 3.0 string formatting - really necessary?

[Kay Schluehr]

On 20 Dez., 02:54, Steven D'Aprano <st... at REMOVE-THIS-
cybersource.com.au> wrote:

> Debated by who? The entire Python-using community? Every single Python
> programmer? Or just the small proportion of Python developers who are
> also core developers?

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