[Tutor] Clarification on .format() Method and Negative Indices in Python

[Alan Gauld]

On 25/09/2024 17:28, Mats Wichmann wrote:
> On 9/25/24 09:03, Alan Gauld via Tutor wrote:

>> You could also try the Python dev mailing list and look for
>> the PEP that covers string formatting(3101). You might find
>> a discussion there.
> 
> the Python dev list is dead - there was (grudging) agreement to move all 
> that to discuss.python.org,

Yes, but the archive is still available and that's what I was
thinking of searching. To see if there was a discussion at
the time it was implemented.

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