[Python-3000] String formating operations in python 3k

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Tue Apr 4 21:10:24 CEST 2006


On Tue, 2006-04-04 at 10:41 -0500, Ian Bicking wrote:

> A $ prefix would act at parse time, i.e., $"answer: $answer" would be 
> equivalent to ("answer: " + str(answer)).

Wouldn't it be equivalent to string.Template("answer: $answer") ?  In
any event...

> Though I also agree that $"answer: $answer" introduces a confusing 
> number of $'s.

...I agree too! :)

-Barry

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