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Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2012 05:40:14 -0700 (PDT)
From: Yingjie Lan <lanyjie@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: string interpolation for python
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...=0A> That, by the way, is perhaps the biggest problem with this idea of=
=A0=0A=0A> dynamic strings: not that it is too powerful, but that it is TOO=
 WEAK.=A0=0A...=0A> and similar for both format() and Template.=0A=0A=0ASee=
ms you miss understood my notion of dynamic string.=0ADynamic strings are e=
xpressions in disguise: the things=0Ain between $...$ are plain old express=
ions (with optional=A0=0Aformatting specifications). They are evaluated=0Aa=
s if they were outside the dynamic string. We put them=0Ain there to to kil=
l two birds with one stone:=A0=0A=A0 =A01) ease of reading;=0A=A0 =A02) pla=
ce holding.=0A=0ACheers,=0AYingjie