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Re: PEP 378: Format Specifier for Thousands Separator

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Date 2013-05-21 14:13 -0500
Subject Re: PEP 378: Format Specifier for Thousands Separator
From Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Message-ID <mailman.1932.1369163588.3114.python-list@python.org> (permalink)

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> Thank you, but let me rephrase it. I'm already using str.format() but I'd like to use '%' (BINARY_MODULO) operator instead.

That's unlikely to change.  If not deprecated already string
interpolation using the modulo operator has lost favor to the string
object's format method.

You might be able to get by with a change of your LOCALE setting
and/or a peek at the documentation for the locale module.

Skip

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Re: PEP 378: Format Specifier for Thousands Separator Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> - 2013-05-21 14:13 -0500

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