Jeff wrote: > On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 4:41 PM, Dino Viehland <di...@microsoft.com> wrote: > > We could make % on a Unicode literal do something special much like > > we're doing for calls to unicode(...). Alternately we could make % > > try to invoke __unicode__ before __str__ - but that would sometimes > > be wrong. Probably not very often, it's hard to imagine someone > > defining __unicode__ and expecting __str__ to be returned with > > a significant difference. > > Fixing up u"..." literals is probably the lowest impact change, > especially for a point release. You never know what crazy stuff people > might do. >
This change is checked in now - we'll now call __unicode__ on an object on the RHS if you do something like: u'%s' % (some_object, ) It's currently in Main but I'll integrate it over to 2.6 later this week. _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@lists.ironpython.com http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com
