Raymond Hettinger <raymond.hettin...@gmail.com> added the comment:
[Eric V. Smith] > But the issue is 12 years old and doesn't cause any real problems > as far as I can see, so it's hard to get excited about it. > And as we've seen there are a lot of corner cases. I'd hate to > make things worse. I ooncur with Eric and think this ought to be closed. It is a oddity but has proven itself to be harmless in the wild. At this point in the life cycle of %-formatting it would be prudent to value stability over niggling behavior changes. ---------- nosy: +rhettinger _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue1467929> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com