[Python-Dev] PEP 461: Adding % formatting to bytes and bytearray -- Final, Take 3

[Ethan Furman]

On 03/27/2014 04:42 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote:
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> I also seem to recall Guido saying he liked it [%a], which flipped the
> discussion from "do we have a good rationale for including it?" to "do
> we have a good rationale for the BDFL to ignore his instincts?".
> However, it would be up to Guido to confirm that recollection, and if
> "Guido likes it" is part of the reason for inclusion of the %a code,
> the PEP should mention that explicitly.

I checked Guido's posts (Subject contains PEP 461, From contains guido) and did not see anything to that effect.

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~Ethan~