[Tutor] String Formatting

[orbitz]

Your choices then are most likely either using regexp or manually doing it.

Isr Gish wrote:

>Thanks orbitz,
>
>But...
>
>   >oldloc = locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL)
>   >locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, 'en_US')
>   >locale.format('%d', some_num, True)
>   >locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, oldloc)
>   >
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>I would rather not use this way, iit takes about 25 times longer then a regular % format. And I'm using it for about 1,000,000 times.
>
>Isr
>
>-----Original Message-----
>   >From: "orbitz"<orbitz at ezabel.com>
>   >Sent: 9/9/04 10:55:22 PM
>   >To: "Isr Gish"<isrgish at fastem.com>, "tutor at python.org"<tutor at python.org>
>   >Subject: Re: [Tutor] String Formatting
>   >
>   >Easiest way would probably be using locale.format in some code I do:
>   >
>   >oldloc = locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL)
>   >locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, 'en_US')
>   >locale.format('%d', some_num, True)
>   >locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, oldloc)
>   >
>   >
>   >Isr Gish wrote:
>   >
>   >>Hi,
>   >>
>   >>How can I format a integer in a format string with a comma for example
>   >>print 'Your Account has %f' %amount
>   >>That should print:
>   >>Your Account has 1,000.00
>   >>
>   >>Thanks
>   >>Isr
>   >>
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