[Python-3000] More PEP 3101 changes incoming
Greg Ewing
greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Sat Aug 4 13:55:23 CEST 2007
Talin wrote:
> But the formatters for int and float have to happen *after* type
> coercion.
I don't see why. Couldn't the __format__ method
for an int recognise float formats as well and coerce
itself as necessary?
> (I should also mention that "a:b,c" looks prettier to my eye than
> "a,b:c".
It seems more logical to me, too, for the colon
to separate the value from all the stuff telling
how to format it.
--
Greg
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