[Python-ideas] Let’s make escaping in f-literals impossible

Eric V. Smith eric at trueblade.com
Mon Aug 29 17:33:41 EDT 2016


On 8/29/2016 5:26 PM, Ethan Furman wrote:
> On 08/29/2016 02:16 PM, Eric V. Smith wrote:
>
>>> I've been looking at this, and I agree it's the best thing to do, for
>>> now (and possibly forever).
>>>
>>> I'm just not convinced I can get it done before alpha 1.
>
> Isn't the f-string feature already in place?

Yes. It's been in 3.6 for quite a while (maybe a year?).

> Update the PEP, then it's a bugfix.  ;)

Heh. I guess that's true. But it's sort of a big change, so shipping 
beta 1 with the code not agreeing with the PEP rubs me the wrong way.

Or, I could stop worrying and typing emails, and instead just get on 
with it!

Eric.




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