On 4/5/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">John J Lee</b> <<a href="mailto:jjl@pobox.com">jjl@pobox.com</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
But how about putting them at the start, after the $? That way, the<br>format character can't get mixed up with the text following it. For<br>example, $r{foo} would mean the same as the current %(foo)r.<br></blockquote>
</div><br>This is somewhat tangental, but hopefully an $r formatting operation won't be necessary in Py3k, assuming repr() and str() can somehow be combined.<br clear="all"><br>-- <br>- Ian D. Bollinger