[Python-Dev] transitioning from % to {} formatting (original) (raw)

Vinay Sajip vinay_sajip at yahoo.co.uk
Thu Oct 8 18:51:53 CEST 2009


Benjamin Peterson <benjamin python.org> writes:

It's also really easy to just write 0{:o} like my translator does.

How does that cope when handed a negative number to format?

"%#0o" % -1234 '-02322' "0{0:o}".format(-1234) '0-2322'

Regards,

Vinay Sajip



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