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How should we format our strings?
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Use the % string interpolation operator
by alecu
It *will not* be deprecated on py3k
by alecu
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Most of our code already uses it
by alecu
1
%(name)s is arguably as clean looking as .format()
by Sidnei Silva
2
Requires types to be specified in the format string.
by rye
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beuno, Sidnei Silva, pedronis and 4 more
Use the .format() string interpolation method
by alecu
It's the new recommended way
by alecu
2
It arguably looks cleaner
by alecu
6
It's still slower than %
by alecu
2
Incompatible with older pythons
by Thisfred
2
Was already supported in Lucid
by alecu
2
We don't build a template library, so speed should not matter to us
by alecu
1
"{name} is better".format(name="format")
by rye
1
2
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alecu
rye
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