https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/3edc944ec4211ff7e22015d5b9b7f49eced3803e commit: 3edc944ec4211ff7e22015d5b9b7f49eced3803e branch: 3.14 author: Miss Islington (bot) <[email protected]> committer: hugovk <[email protected]> date: 2025-11-24T14:56:59Z summary:
[3.14] gh-106318: Add example for str.format() (GH-137018) (#141904) Co-authored-by: Adorilson Bezerra <[email protected]> files: M Doc/library/stdtypes.rst diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst index 7b9f5a69d4067d..617e609b71062b 100644 --- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst +++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst @@ -1994,10 +1994,16 @@ expression support in the :mod:`re` module). ``{}``. Each replacement field contains either the numeric index of a positional argument, or the name of a keyword argument. Returns a copy of the string where each replacement field is replaced with the string value of - the corresponding argument. + the corresponding argument. For example: + + .. doctest:: >>> "The sum of 1 + 2 is {0}".format(1+2) 'The sum of 1 + 2 is 3' + >>> "The sum of {a} + {b} is {answer}".format(answer=1+2, a=1, b=2) + 'The sum of 1 + 2 is 3' + >>> "{1} expects the {0} Inquisition!".format("Spanish", "Nobody") + 'Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition!' See :ref:`formatstrings` for a description of the various formatting options that can be specified in format strings. _______________________________________________ Python-checkins mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman3//lists/python-checkins.python.org Member address: [email protected]
