DIP 1027---String Interpolation---Community Review Round 1

Wed Dec 11 14:59:27 UTC 2019

On Wednesday, 11 December 2019 at 14:41:39 UTC, jmh530 wrote:
> This %(name) is probably the closest that compares to this DIP, 
> but it seems like the Python 3.6 string interpolation was meant 
> to replace that.

Yes, I no longer use % in Python. It is baggage. I either use 
format or f"…".

A good reason to aim for modern Python is that newbies will know 
it. Python is taught in universities... It will look familiar to 
the next batch of programmers.