r wrote: > Thanks Steven, > We need a real Pepsi challenge here to show the insignificance of this > change. I am not against change. But when we lose something as - > compact- as %formating i'm going to want to see a damn good reason for > it! Especially when this breaks code, and the "French Connection" is > not good enough reason for me :) > > Christian said this was not going to be depreciated until 3.2, but > that still puts the accepted way on the chopping block.
If Python is so important to you it's a pity you haven't been playing any active role in its development. Do you expect the developers to be psychic? regards Steve -- Steve Holden +1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC http://www.holdenweb.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list