[andrew cooke] > would it break anything to also allow > > >>> format(1234567, 'd') # what we have now > '1234567' > >>> format(1234567, '.d') # proposed new option > '1.234.567' > >>> format(1234.5, ',2f') # proposed new option > '1234,50' > >>> format(1234.5, '.,2f') # proposed new option
Yes, that's allowed too! The separators can be any one of COMMA, SPACE, DOT, UNDERSCORE, or NON-BREAKING-SPACE. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
