Re: What is the equivalent of Python's "%s" % "MyString"?

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobu.nokada / softhome.net [mailto:nobu.nokada / softhome.net] 
> Sent: 1 June 2004 21.51
> To: ruby-talk ML
> Subject: Re: What is the equivalent of Python's "%s" % "MyString"?
> 
> Hi,
> 
> At Wed, 2 Jun 2004 03:43:42 +0900,
> Sam Sungshik Kong wrote in [ruby-talk:102028]:
> > s = "My name is %(name)s and my age is %(age)d." % {"name": 
> "Sam", "age": 34}
> 
> > I know that ruby has "#{name}" expression.
> > But that requires a variable named "name" in advance.
> > I want to bind the format string and data later.
> 
> I proposed that feature once in [ruby-dev:16351], though
> rejected, but still I think that it would be useful for I18N.
> Is it worth for RCR?

Yes, please, Nobu.

This will make I18N far easier than the current alternatives available.

-austin
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