Ka-Ping Yee wrote: > > On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, Paul Prescod wrote: > > As happy as I am to have it called Prescod-ese, I admit to influence > > from some languages that (otherwise) suck. :) > > I agree that formatting and interpolation is one area where Perl is > much stronger, and it should be easy to do such things in Python. > > > credit-where-due 'ly yrs > > I kind of hate to do this, but i can't restrain myself from pointing > out that i *did* propose just this solution quite recently, in: > > http://www.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2000-July/012764.html Sorry, for whatever reason I didn't actually read that message. It's sitting in the middle of a bunch of other messages I have marked as unread. You're right, you definately get credit for the idea and I'll let you take the flames when we introduce it to comp.lang.python. :) Why don't you PEP it? -- Paul Prescod - Not encumbered by corporate consensus New from Computer Associates: "Software that can 'think', sold by marketers who choose not to."
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