[Python-Dev] Update PEP 292

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Wed Aug 18 06:24:44 CEST 2004


On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 11:13, A.M. Kuchling wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 06:42:51PM -0400, Barry Warsaw wrote:
> > The updated PEP is at:
> > http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0292.html
> 
> Are you sure that people aren't going to want to format numbers
> as they do with % (e.g. %4.2f)?  

I'm sure they will, but I think they should just use %-interpolation
then. ;)  I'm personally not interested in supporting that for (default)
$-strings.

> You should post the PEP to c.l.py.announce, too.  (Perhaps you have
> and it's still sitting in the queue.)

I hadn't, but good point.  I'll do that.

-Barry

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