Benjamin Peterson <benja...@python.org> added the comment: 2010/10/4 Eric Smith <rep...@bugs.python.org>: > > Eric Smith <e...@trueblade.com> added the comment: > > Right. It seemed like a hassle to have the str.format parser try to figure > out what a valid identifier is, so it just passes it through.
You can always use "str.isidentifier()" (I don't remember if there's a capi). ---------- nosy: +benjamin.peterson _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue10021> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com