Re: Formatted Output and Argument Parsing (was: Re: Flubbed it in the second interation through the string: range error... HOW?)

2024-05-29 Thread Chris Angelico via Python-list
On Wed, 29 May 2024 at 23:06, Dan Sommers via Python-list wrote: > (For the history-impaired, getopt existed long before Python and will > likely exist long after it, but getopt's "replacement" optparse lasted > only from 2003 until 2011.) Depends on your definition of "lasted". It's not getting

Formatted Output and Argument Parsing (was: Re: Flubbed it in the second interation through the string: range error... HOW?)

2024-05-29 Thread Dan Sommers via Python-list
On 2024-05-29 at 17:14:51 +1000, Chris Angelico via Python-list wrote: > I wouldn't replace str.format() everywhere, nor would I replace > percent encoding everywhere - but in this case, I think Thomas is > correct. Not because it's 2024 (f-strings were brought in back in > 2015, so they're hardl