[Python-Dev] %b format?

[Greg Wilson]

I would like to add a "%b" format for converting
numbers to binary format (1's and 0's).  I realize
this isn't a C-ism, but it would be very useful for
teaching purposes, as newcomers find 101101 a lot
easier to understand than 0x2D.

Reactions?

Greg


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