On Dec 16, 3:01 pm, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: > And I would be most sorry to see % renamed to mod in Python. > > "Hello, %s! My favourite number is %d." mod ("Fred",42) # This just > looks wrong.
Finally we can give this operator a more fitting name - I propose 'inject' - and put an end to this insane desire to leverage off pre- existing knowledge of other languages. Furthermore, I suggest that no two languages should ever have identical semantics, just to avoid potential confusion. New concepts for all! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list