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Re: What is the most pythonic way to build up large strings?

From Roy Smith <roy@panix.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Subject Re: What is the most pythonic way to build up large strings?
Date 2014-02-08 07:15 -0500
Organization PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC
Message-ID <roy-7B1C36.07155608022014@news.panix.com> (permalink)
References <fd73769f-b291-4543-82a3-872451f67342@googlegroups.com> <3157d511-48d1-4e4d-be4c-2c461fc17466@googlegroups.com>

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In article <3157d511-48d1-4e4d-be4c-2c461fc17466@googlegroups.com>,
 Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Saturday, February 8, 2014 1:11:53 PM UTC+5:30, cstru...@gmail.com wrote:
> > I am writing a couple of class methods to build up several lines of html.  
> > Some of the lines are conditional and most need variables inserted in them. 
> >  Searching the web has given me a few ideas.  Each has its pro's and cons.
> 
> For creating html the method of choice is a template engine -- cheetah, mako 
> and a dozen others

Absolutely agree.  No need to reinvent a wheel which has already been 
invented in so many shapes, sizes, and colors.

We use http://jinja.pocoo.org/, but like Rustom said, there are many to 
pick from.  Any of them is likely to be a better solution than what you 
would roll yourself.

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What is the most pythonic way to build up large strings? cstrutton11@gmail.com - 2014-02-07 23:41 -0800
  Re: What is the most pythonic way to build up large strings? Asaf Las <roegltd@gmail.com> - 2014-02-08 00:13 -0800
    Re: What is the most pythonic way to build up large strings? cstrutton11@gmail.com - 2014-02-08 01:56 -0800
      Re: What is the most pythonic way to build up large strings? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-02-08 11:06 +0000
      Re: What is the most pythonic way to build up large strings? Asaf Las <roegltd@gmail.com> - 2014-02-08 03:28 -0800
        Re: What is the most pythonic way to build up large strings? Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-02-08 04:33 -0800
    Re: What is the most pythonic way to build up large strings? cstrutton11@gmail.com - 2014-02-08 02:11 -0800
      Re: What is the most pythonic way to build up large strings? Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-02-08 13:34 +0000
  Re: What is the most pythonic way to build up large strings? Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-02-08 00:35 -0800
    Re: What is the most pythonic way to build up large strings? cstrutton11@gmail.com - 2014-02-08 01:51 -0800
      Re: What is the most pythonic way to build up large strings? Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2014-02-08 09:25 -0500
    Re: What is the most pythonic way to build up large strings? Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-02-08 07:15 -0500
    Re: What is the most pythonic way to build up large strings? "Eric S. Johansson" <esj@harvee.org> - 2014-02-08 09:42 -0500
  Re: What is the most pythonic way to build up large strings? Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2014-02-08 09:51 +0100

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