Eric Smith <e...@trueblade.com> added the comment: Right. It seemed like a hassle to have the str.format parser try to figure out what a valid identifier is, so it just passes it through.
I don't see this as any different from: >>> class X: ... def __getattribute__(self, a): return 'foo' ... >>> getattr(X(), '$#@') 'foo' ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue10021> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
