[Python-3000] String formating operations in python 3k

Alex Martelli aleaxit at gmail.com
Wed Apr 5 04:59:20 CEST 2006


On Apr 4, 2006, at 5:38 PM, Greg Ewing wrote:

> Ian Bicking wrote:
>
>> Using {} instead of $/${} doesn't seem like a big win.
>
> Perhaps this is where we differ. To me it
> *does* make quite a substantial difference
> to readability -- easily enough to override
> whatever small advantage there might be in
> following what everyone else does.

+1 for {} over the $/${} dichotomy -- it's easier to explain, as well  
as more readable.


Alex




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