Feb. 25, 2002
10:23 p.m.
"Fred" == Fred L Drake, Jr <fdrake@acm.org> writes:
>> From a /non-programmer's/ point of view, %(var)s is way too >> error prone, and $-strings are an attempt at implementing a >> simple to explain, hard to get wrong, rule for thru-the-web >> supplied template Fred> How the string was obtained is irrelevant, only that it is Fred> not part of the source code and the author may not be a Fred> programmer. Correct. -Barry