[Python-Dev] cpython (3.2): Issue #14123: Explicitly mention that old style % string formatting has caveats

[Larry Hastings]

On 02/26/2012 03:33 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote:
> One thing I'd like to see happening regardless is support for
> new-style formatting in the logging module. It's a little tricky to
> think how that would work, alas -- should this be a property of the
> logger or of the call?

There already is some support.  logging.Formatter objects can be 
initialized with a "style" parameter, making this a property of the 
logger.  (New in 3.2.)

    http://docs.python.org/py3k/library/logging.html#formatter-objects

Is that what you had in mind?


//arry/