[Python-Dev] Re: Update PEP 292

Michael Hudson mwh at python.net
Wed Aug 11 13:40:09 CEST 2004


"Fredrik Lundh" <fredrik at pythonware.com> writes:

> Michael Hudson wrote:
>
>> It's a silly point, but my instant impression on reading
>>
>>     This PEP describes a simpler string substitution feature, also
>>     known as string interpolation.
>>
>> is "simpler than *what*?".
>
> that's explained in the next sentence, of course.
>
>     This PEP is "simpler" in two respects:
>     [...]

Yes, I know.  It still annoyed me :-)

Cheers,
mwh

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