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Re: RFC: String interpolation
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: RFC: String interpolation |
Date: |
Thu, 08 Dec 2016 09:27:23 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) |
On Dez 08 2016, Clément Pit--Claudel <address@hidden> wrote:
> Many languages are gaining literal string interpolations features of late
> (the latest example is Python; see
> https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0498/). The TL;DR is that in Python 3.6
> one can write this:
>
> value = 1.3
> print(f'The value is {value + 1:.2f}.')
>
> This prints "The value is 2.30." Plenty of other languages have similar
> features.
>
> It would be nice if Emacs offered something similar out of the box.
(format "The value is %.2f." (1+ value))
Andreas.
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