On 3/6/07, Georg Brandl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > While we're at it: I've had a thought about string formatting in Py3k. > Suppose you do something like > > name = "He" > what = "Ex-Parrot" > print "{name} is an {what}".format(name=name, what=what) > > it seems a bit too verbose. Why not have format() without any arguments > default to format(**locals())?
Since format() is just a normal string method, isn't that going to require some frame hackery? STeVe -- I'm not *in*-sane. Indeed, I am so far *out* of sane that you appear a tiny blip on the distant coast of sanity. --- Bucky Katt, Get Fuzzy _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com