PEP 378: Format Specifier for Thousands Separator

[Alysson Bruno]

This work in 3.1+:

$ python3
Python 3.1.3 (r313:86834, Nov 28 2010, 11:28:10)
[GCC 4.4.5] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> one_number = 1234567
>>> print('number={:,}'.format(one_number))
number=1,234,567
>>>

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On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 2:44 AM, Ned Deily <nad at acm.org> wrote:

> In article <BLU176-W10190CB892A0414C988A05D7A80 at phx.gbl>,
>  Carlos Nepomuceno <carlosnepomuceno at outlook.com> wrote:
> > Is there a way to format integers with thousands separator (digit
> grouping)
> > like the format specifier of str.format()?>
> > I'm currently using the following:>
> > >>> sys.stdout.write('Number = %s\n' % '{:,.0f}'.format(x))
> > Number = 12,345>
> > 'x' is unsigned integer so it's like using a sledgehammer to crack a
> nut!>
> > I'd like to have something like:
> > sys.stdout.write('Number = %,u\n' % x)
> > Is that possible? How can I do it if not already available?
>
> For Python 3.2+ or 2.7, why not just:
>
> >>> print('Number = {:,}'.format(x))
> Number = 12,345
>
> --
>  Ned Deily,
>  nad at acm.org
>
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