[Python-Dev] SF:1463370 add .format() method to str and unicode

Aahz aahz at pythoncraft.com
Mon Apr 3 17:09:53 CEST 2006


On Mon, Apr 03, 2006, Crutcher Dunnavant wrote:
>
> From discussion on python-3000, it occured to me that this shouldn't
> break anything.
> This patch adds a .format() method to the string and unicode types.
> 
> SF:1463370

If you're serious, please write up a PEP.  I recommend that you start
posting to comp.lang.python first.  (Changes to built-in types like this
generally require a PEP.)
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