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> Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 13:26:23 -0700
> Subject: Re: PEP 378: Format Specifier for Thousands Separator
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
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> Maybe a cformat(formatstring, variables) function should be created
> in the string module so people who prefer that can use it. I don't
> mind the C formatting syntax but I don't like the fact that the %
> operator does something totally different when the first variable is
> an integer and the fact that it misbehaves if the second variable is a
> tuple.
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I still don't understand why % benefits from literals optimization
("'%d'%12345") while '{:d}'.format(12345) doesn't.
What "totally different" you talking about? Please give me an example.
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