gentlestone <tibor.b...@hotmail.com> wrote: > the error message i've got is: > > 'unicode' object has no attribute 'format' > > is the new formatting style newer then python 2.5? > > Have you tried reading the documentation? It generally tells you which version of Python introduced a feature:
http://docs.python.org/library/stdtypes.html#string-methods > str.format(format_string, *args, **kwargs)ΒΆ > > Perform a string formatting operation. The format_string argument > can contain literal text or replacement fields delimited by braces > {}. Each replacement field contains either the numeric index of a > positional argument, or the name of a keyword argument. Returns a > copy of format_string where each replacement field is replaced > with the string value of the corresponding argument. > > >>> "The sum of 1 + 2 is {0}".format(1+2) > 'The sum of 1 + 2 is 3' > > See Format String Syntax for a description of the various > formatting options that can be specified in format strings. > > This method of string formatting is the new standard in Python > 3.0, and should be preferred to the % formatting described in > String Formatting Operations in new code. > > New in version 2.6. -- Duncan Booth http://kupuguy.blogspot.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
