On Thu, 17 Sep 2020 at 13:38, Dennis Sweeney
<sweeney.dennis...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> TL;DR: I propose the following behavior:
>
> >>> s = "She turned me into a newt."
> >>> f"She turned me into a {animal}." = s
> >>> animal
> 'newt'
Something very similar to this already exists on PyPI:
https://pypi.org/project/parse/
I don't have a strong opinion on whether it would be useful in the
stdlib, other than to say that I've never personally used it, so it's
not that significant a need for me.
Paul
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