[Python-ideas] Briefer string format

Sam O'Malley omalsa04 at gmail.com
Mon Jul 20 02:00:41 CEST 2015


What about:

csstext += '{nl}{key}{space}{nl}'.format()

Format called with no arguments could default to reading from the locals
dict.
On Mon, 20 Jul 2015 at 9:22 am Terry Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu> wrote:

> On 7/19/2015 7:12 PM, Mike Miller wrote:
> > Have long wished python could format strings easily like bash or perl
> > do, ...
> > and then it hit me:
> >
> >      csstext += f'{nl}{selector}{space}{{{nl}'
>
> Are the unbalanced braces here and in the followup intentional?
>
>
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