[Python-Dev] Re: PEP 292, Simpler String Substitutions

Gordon McMillan gmcm@hypernet.com
Thu, 20 Jun 2002 09:07:34 -0400


On 19 Jun 2002 at 22:30, Guido van Rossum wrote:

> The $ means "substitution" in so many languages
> besides Perl that I wonder where you've been. 

It doesn't mean anything in any language I *like*.

-- Gordon
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