[issue20314] Potentially confusing formulation in 6.1.4. Template strings
Barry A. Warsaw
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Mon Jan 20 18:22:35 CET 2014
Barry A. Warsaw added the comment:
On Jan 20, 2014, at 05:10 PM, Gerrit Holl wrote:
>This is potentially confusing. The documentation in this section has not
>made any mention of %-based substitutions. Rather, a novel reader may, at
>this point, think that {}-based substitution is normal. I would suggest to
>resolve this issue by simply not mentioning %-based substitutions, replacing
>the sentence above by:
>
>> Templates support $-based substitutions, using the following rules:
+1
PEP 292 templates predate .format().
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nosy: +barry
title: Potentially confusing formulation in 6.1.4. Template strings -> Potentially confusing formulation in 6.1.4. Template strings
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