[Python-Dev] Re: PEP 292 - Simpler String Substitutions

Clark C. Evans cce at clarkevans.com
Mon Aug 23 18:41:09 CEST 2004


On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 12:32:39PM -0400, Tim Peters wrote:
| The same applies to string.join(iterable), for that matter.

This code-snippet is littered everwhere in my applications:

    string.join([str(x) for x in iterable])

Its tedious and makes code hard to read.  Do we need a PEP to fix this?

Clark


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