On Wed, 7 Jun 2017 03:16 am, Terry Reedy wrote: >> Personally I prefer a less compact but more explicit alternative: >> >> "foo {}".format(1-2) > > More compact: > >>> f'foo {1-2}' > 'foo -1'
Also more mysterious and magical, and not backwards compatible. "Good news everybody! We have something which looks like a string literal but is actually eval() in disguise!" -- Steve “Cheer up,” they said, “things could be worse.” So I cheered up, and sure enough, things got worse. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list