[New-bugs-announce] [issue2598] "{ +(}".format(**{' +(': 44}) should produce ValueError: invalid identifier, ' +(' in format

[Bruce Frederiksen]

New submission from Bruce Frederiksen <dangyogi at gmail.com>:

Format strings are documented to only allow identifiers or integers as
the field_name, but allow almost anything.

Python 3.0a3

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components: Interpreter Core
messages: 65209
nosy: dangyogi
severity: normal
status: open
title: "{ +(}".format(**{' +(': 44}) should produce ValueError: invalid identifier, ' +(' in format
type: behavior
versions: Python 3.0

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