[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>     "{0} asks {1} if he is happy to see {1}".format('Brett', 'Skip', 
> 'Christian')
> 
>                                         ^^^ whoops

This kind of mistake is easy to spot if the format
string is short.

If it's not short, it would be better to use names:

   "{asker} asks {askee} if he is happy to see {friend}".format(
      asker = 'Brett', askee = 'Skip', friend = 'Christian')

--
Greg
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