Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > Isn't that weird?
Agreed, this one is a bug. The stripping in shorten() should be smarter, i.e. it should not affect the placeholder's own spaces. Do you want to write a patch? ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue18723> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com