From d995a0ae2792b3e6acc832438b84e9fed570d0e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark Miller <725mrm@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2015 16:45:25 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Changed %s formatting to {n} style. If line 117 is accurate, then {n} style string formatting is the preferred style, and it should be reflected in the examples. --- python.html.markdown | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/python.html.markdown b/python.html.markdown index b89fe57d..3b233f7f 100644 --- a/python.html.markdown +++ b/python.html.markdown @@ -327,8 +327,8 @@ prints: mouse is a mammal """ for animal in ["dog", "cat", "mouse"]: - # You can use % to interpolate formatted strings - print "%s is a mammal" % animal + # You can use {0} to interpolate formatted strings. (See above.) + print "{0} is a mammal".format(animal) """ "range(number)" returns a list of numbers @@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ else: # Optional clause to the try/except block. Must follow all except blocks # Use "def" to create new functions def add(x, y): - print "x is %s and y is %s" % (x, y) + print "x is {0} and y is {1}".format(x, y) return x + y # Return values with a return statement # Calling functions with parameters @@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ class Human(object): # An instance method. All methods take "self" as the first argument def say(self, msg): - return "%s: %s" % (self.name, msg) + return "{0}: {1}".format(self.name, msg) # A class method is shared among all instances # They are called with the calling class as the first argument