Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: Ervin =?utf-8?Q?Heged=C3=BCs?= Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: String format - resolve placeholders names Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 20:34:10 +0100 Lines: 32 Message-ID: References: <20151120145227.GB13994@arxnet.hu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de Hrnos9i3o04JY0N7ULaCbwYVq1olsg5quStZzPzh1TCg== Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.003 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; "'',": 0.07; 'none)': 0.07; 'utf-8': 0.07; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.09; 'python': 0.10; "('',": 0.16; 'received:io': 0.16; 'received:psf.io': 0.16; 'result:': 0.16; 'subject:String': 0.16; 'to:addr:web.de': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.16; 'string': 0.17; '>>>': 0.20; '2015': 0.20; 'cc:2**0': 0.20; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.20; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.22; 'this:': 0.23; 'thanks,': 0.24; 'import': 0.24; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.24; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.26; 'fri,': 0.27; 'solution,': 0.29; 'skip:s 30': 0.31; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'nov': 0.35; 'possible,': 0.35; 'received:74.125.82': 0.35; 'item': 0.35; 'subject:: ': 0.37; 'names': 0.38; '20,': 0.66; 'otten': 0.84; 'peter,': 0.84; 'received:hu': 0.93 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:content-transfer-encoding :in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=MbjtSJw50ITdnn33aEW4lgtdfoYDt75WIXgqedmMYHc=; b=l4B0xdhEufS8MDFbice1IDUDMkiue/qFGD25WskSaN/S7M8r6iGiYLU+s6ob0Kirqn 0fym0MKyyVTyQKaGGyI2ArCzYUnUn8PGICqlAmjXKChxcZrl/D0oX5opWUndN6OIDh3o 0l9G/+UZK4eVjQ6IbJJkt1hlEsW2whGnl9BpWwxGyFDh1329+jXC9A43wE0vjjI8npPQ i1D3xdK5qGj9HqjotUFMd3lRKEeRqynUzNyyIjqzV+uIv4sbjPUn2NXfayyXz5vdtr0F /X4yPICpa6MhIrtERE6tP+zrTa6vCdqJIZei5dvmm1HppPjkAV3ByOBrKINy1MJTrrVV bjDQ== X-Received: by 10.194.120.194 with SMTP id le2mr16191220wjb.74.1448048053269; Fri, 20 Nov 2015 11:34:13 -0800 (PST) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20+ Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:99184 Hi Peter, On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 04:53:47PM +0100, Peter Otten wrote: > Ervin Hegedüs wrote: > > > Python has a good string formatter, eg. I can do this: > > > > s = "{who} likes {what}" > > d = {'who': "Adam", 'what': "ants"} > > s.format(**d) > > > > result: > > 'Adam likes ants' > > > > Is it possible, and if yes, how to resolve the placeholders names > > in string? > > >>> import string > >>> for item in string.Formatter().parse("{who} likes {what}"): > ... print(item) > ... > ('', 'who', '', None) > (' likes ', 'what', '', None) nice solution, thanks, a. -- I � UTF-8