[Python-3000] Implementing % formatting in terms of str.format()

[Guido van Rossum]

On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 5:34 PM, Eric Smith
<eric+python-dev at trueblade.com> wrote:
> Guido van Rossum wrote:
>
> > I thought I had a reasonable proposal: deprecate in 3.1, remove in
> > 3.3. Adding a PendingDeprecationWarning in 3.0 would be fine. Doing
> > anything in 2.6 would not be fine, except perhaps making it a
> > PendingDeprecationWarning whan -3 is given.
> >
>
>  How do you feel if I close http://bugs.python.org/issue2416 as "wont fix"?
> I'll then update PEP 3127 (Integer Literal Support and Syntax) to remove
> mention of adding %b formatting.

+1

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