Chris Angelico wrote:
This would want to be semantically different from chained calls, in that a single replace([x,y,z], q) would avoid re-replacing;
+1, this would be REALLY handy! It's easy to trip yourself up with chained replacements if you're not careful -- like I did once when escaping things using &xxx; sequences in XML. If you don't do it in the right order, you end up escaping some of the &s you just inserted. :-( -- Greg _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/