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| From | James Mills <prologic@shortcircuit.net.au> |
| Date | Tue, 19 Apr 2011 10:34:27 +1000 |
| Subject | Re: [Tutor] working with strings in python3 |
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On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Rance Hall <ranceh@gmail.com> wrote: > pseudo code: > > > message = "Bah." > > if test: > message = message + " Humbug!" > > print(message) > > end pseudo code Normally it's considered bad practise to concatenate strings. Use a a format specifier like this: > message = "Bah." > > if test: > message = "%s %s" (message, " Humbug!") > > print(message) Python3 (afaik) also introduced the .format(...) method on strings. cheers James -- -- James Mills -- -- "Problems are solved by method"
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Re: [Tutor] working with strings in python3 James Mills <prologic@shortcircuit.net.au> - 2011-04-19 10:34 +1000
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