Paul> If that's *more* readable, I'd hate to see what it's more readable
Paul> *than*.
Paul> I'd suggest that someone take a step back and think about how
Paul> people will use these things in practice. I'd probably refuse to
Paul> accept something like that in a code review without a comment. And
Paul> I'd certainly swear if I had to deal with it in maintenance...
I'm with Paul. When I first saw the examples of the proposed notation I
thought, "Exactly how is this better than the current printf-style format
strings?" Since then I have basically ignored the discussion. Before you
go too much farther I would suggest feeding the proposal to the
wolves^H^H^H^H^H^Hfolks on comp.lang.python to see what they think.
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