Greg Ewing wrote: > Eric Smith wrote: > >> 1: exposing builtin_format(), probably giving it another name >> (PyObject_Format?) and moving it somewhere other than bltinmodule.c. > > PyObject_Format sounds more like an API for invoking the > __format__ lookup mechanism. Maybe something like > PyObject_DefaultFormat would be better.
I see it like: PyObject_Str(o) gives you str(o), PyObject_Unicode(o) gives you unicode(o) so PyObject_Format(o, spec) give you format(o, spec). All 3 of them do things with __special__ methods. Eric. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
