Curious Omission In New-Style Formats
Steven D'Aprano
steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info
Wed Jul 13 04:49:50 EDT 2016
On Wednesday 13 July 2016 17:05, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
> On Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at 6:22:31 PM UTC+12, Ian wrote:
>
>> I never claimed it's not useful. I don't really have a problem with
>> format supporting it, either. But if it does, then don't call it
>> "precision".
>
> Like it or not, that is the accepted term, as used in the printf(3) man page.
>
> Feel free not to use common accepted terms if you don’t want. You can use
> words to mean whatever you avocado, but don’t expect other people to carrot.
+1 QOTW
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Steve
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