[Python-ideas] String interpolation for all literal strings

Joseph Jevnik joejev at gmail.com
Wed Aug 5 21:36:21 CEST 2015


Paul: There are projects out there to support alternative syntax. Look at
macropy or quasiquotes

On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 3:33 PM, Paul Sokolovsky <pmiscml at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> On Wed, 05 Aug 2015 14:56:52 -0400
> "Eric V. Smith" <eric at trueblade.com> wrote:
>
> > In the "Briefer string format" thread, Guido suggested [1] in passing
> > that it would have been nice if all literal strings had always
> > supported string interpolation.
>
> Cute! Wonder, how many more years we have to wait till Guido says that
> it would have been nice to support stream syntax and braces compound
> statements right from the beginning. Just imagine full power of lambdas
> in our hands! Arghhh! With all unbelievable goodness being pushed into
> the language nowadays, someone should really start pushing into
> direction of supporting alternative syntaxes.
>
>
> --
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>  Paul                          mailto:pmiscml at gmail.com
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