On Dec 19, 12:43 pm, excord80 <excor...@gmail.com> wrote: > Also, I like having only *one* special symbol (`%') to worry > about in my strings instead of two (`{' and `}'). >
Actually the new way has, at least three special symbols: ( '{', '}' , '.') as well as the method name "format" so "%s=%s" % (k, v) for k, v in params.items() becomes: "{0}={1}".format((k, v) for k, v in params.items()) or something like that. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list