On Dec 9, 2:29 am, Edward Peschko <horo...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Any ideas would be great on this, including pitfalls that people see > >> in implementing it. > > >http://docs.python.org/library/string.html#template-strings > > > regards > > Steve > > Steve, > > Thanks for the tip, I did look at templates and decided that they > weren't quite completely what I was looking for, although they could > be part of the solution. > > 1. they require ${ } around the variables in question that you want to > interpolate. When run through the trace hook, normal code doesn't do > that. > 2. they don't provide (AFAICT) a complete interpolation solution. > Suppose I want to define custom interpolations in my tracer, like say, > expanding out lists and dicts, or fleshing out objects using their > stringification method. Does template do this? > > Formats may be a bit closer here, but I'm not sure if they are > workable (or usable) with 2.5... which is where I need to work. > > Ed
One of the solutions from here might work for you: http://wiki.python.org/moin/Templating -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
