Eric V. Smith added the comment: I agree it would be nice to be consistent, and that str.__format__'s approach is likely the desirable one.
But is it worth the breakage? Surely someone cares about the current behavior. Does this cause any practical, real-world problem? ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue23624> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com