Making string-formatting smarter by handling generators?

[Ben Finney]

"D'Arcy J.M. Cain" <darcy at druid.net> writes:

> The above can be done with;
> 
>     "%s=%s&%s=%s" % tuple([urllib.quote(x) for x in params])

Or, better::

    "%s=%s&%s=%s" % tuple(urllib.quote(x) for x in params)

passing a generator, instead of a list created from a generator, to
the tuple constructor.

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Ben Finney