On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 13:43:54 -0500, David Binger
 wrote:
>
> The 2.0a3 ptl compiler essentially replaces '$foo' with '"%(foo)s" %
> vars()'.
> Does anyone like or dislike this feature?

I dislike it; I already get by quite happily with standard string
formatting, it's too "magical" for my taste without explicitly asking
for it, and it forces me to begin to escape "$" without any gain.
Making it optional would be wonderful.  :-)

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Tom Tobin
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