2018-05-10 10:34 GMT-03:00 Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com>: >> >> Ideally, it will handle *any* iterable. > > If it's to handle arbitrary iterables, it can't be the normal style of > "take this string, pass it to the object's __format__ method, and let > it interpret it". That's why I suggested a bang notation instead. We > have some already:
Yes, I think it fits better, as it's not just a formatting, it's more an "operation"... > A "!j" flag > could take an iterable, format each element using the given format, > and then join them. The letter "j" makes good sense then, as it Where would you indicate the separator if we use the bang notation? Thanks! -- . Facundo Blog: http://www.taniquetil.com.ar/plog/ PyAr: http://www.python.org/ar/ Twitter: @facundobatista _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
