[Python-ideas] Re: f-string: empty expression should be allowed

On Thu, Oct 22, 2020 at 09:09:07AM -0700, Guido van Rossum wrote:

On Thu, Oct 22, 2020 at 3:37 AM Hans Ginzel wrote:

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Thank you for (ugly) workaorund.

Careful who you're calling ugly.

"Who"? Syntax is a person now? For what it's worth, I don't think escaping special symbols is ugly. More like homely. It does the job, plainly and simply, but I don't think it's especially good looking. Every other character stands for itself, with this handful of exceptional cases. -- Steve