On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 10:43, Ethan Furman <et...@stoneleaf.us> wrote:
> Greetings! > > According to these release notes in Python 3.0, %-formatting will be going > away. > > > http://docs.python.org/release/3.0.1/whatsnew/3.0.html#pep-3101-a-new-approach-to-string-formatting > > > However, I was unable to find any further evidence of actual deprecation in > 3.1 or 3.2... does anybody know the status of this? > There isn't one. =) The very long term view is for %-formatting to go away, but that's as far as the thinking has gone. There are currently no plans to introduce any deprecation warning, and I highly doubt we will even remove the feature in Python 3, giving you probably at least another decade of use at our current major version release schedule. =)
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