Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed5.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.009 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.98; '*S*': 0.00; 'from:addr:ethan': 0.09; 'from:addr:stoneleaf.us': 0.09; 'from:name:ethan furman': 0.09; 'message-id:@stoneleaf.us': 0.09; 'received:gator410.hostgator.com': 0.09; '~ethan~': 0.09; 'received:72.11': 0.16; 'received:72.11.125': 0.16; 'received:72.11.125.166': 0.16; 'subject:vs.': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'thanks,': 0.18; '>>>': 0.18; 'to:2**1': 0.21; 'discussion': 0.22; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.22; 'kelly': 0.30; 'header:User- Agent:1': 0.33; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.34; 'url:python': 0.36; 'url:pipermail': 0.37; 'url:org': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.40; 'link': 0.63; 'received:websitewelcome.com': 0.64; 'received:184': 0.67; 'received:gateway15.websitewelcome.com': 0.84; 'informative.': 0.95 Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2012 11:38:29 -0800 From: Ethan Furman User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (Windows/20070221) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ian Kelly , python-list@python.org Subject: Re: .format vs. % References: <5642862.375.1325355574622.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@vbbhx10> <4EFF559E.1050408@gmail.com> <4f027b79$0$29880$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <4f029d1e$0$29880$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <4F030221.3050902@stoneleaf.us> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - gator410.hostgator.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - python.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - stoneleaf.us X-BWhitelist: no X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Source-Sender: mail.admailinc.com ([192.168.10.136]) [72.11.125.166]:2025 X-Source-Auth: ethan+stoneleaf.us X-Email-Count: 1 X-Source-Cap: dG9idWs7dG9idWs7Z2F0b3I0MTAuaG9zdGdhdG9yLmNvbQ== X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 11 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1325620285 news.xs4all.nl 6983 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:33802 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:18443 Ian Kelly wrote: >>> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2009-September/092399.html > > Thanks, that link is very informative. > Here's the link to the last discussion last February: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2011-February/108155.html ~Ethan~