sprintf behaviour

Erik Max Francis max at alcyone.com
Sat Feb 22 17:23:53 EST 2003


Björn Lindberg wrote:

> In C, I can do the following to get positioned parameters to the
> *printf
> family of functions:

Eh?  The C Standard defines no format specifier or modifier named $ that
I'm aware of.  Are you sure you didn't mean *?  If so, you were using it
wrong, and the * _is_ supported by Python.

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