On 2/10/23 14:10, Marco Sulla wrote:
> I was banned from the mailing list and Discuss forum for a very long time.
> Too much IMHO, but I paid my dues.
>
> Now this is my state in the forum:
> - I never posted something unrespectful in the last months
> - I have a limitation of three posts per thre
On Fri, Feb 10, 2023 at 05:48:53PM -0500, Thomas Passin wrote:
> On 2/10/2023 4:55 PM, Python wrote:
> > However, Python's print() function is more analogous to C's printf(),
> > which returns the number of characters converted for an entirely
> > different reason... It's precisely so that you'll k
For a moment I thought this was going to be a script that
uses ChatGPT to generate a random news post and post it
to Usenet...
Which would also have been kind of cool, as long as it wasn't
overused.
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There are no doubt many situations someone wants to know how long something
will be when printed but often at lower levels.
In variable-width fonts, for example, the number of characters does not
really line up precisely with how many characters. Some encodings use a
varying number of bytes and, a
On Sat, 11 Feb 2023 at 10:07, Thomas Passin wrote:
>
> On 2/10/2023 4:55 PM, Python wrote:
> > However, Python's print() function is more analogous to C's printf(),
> > which returns the number of characters converted for an entirely
> > different reason... It's precisely so that you'll know what
On 2/10/2023 4:55 PM, Python wrote:
However, Python's print() function is more analogous to C's printf(),
which returns the number of characters converted for an entirely
different reason... It's precisely so that you'll know what the length
of the string that was converted is. This is most usef
On Sat, Feb 11, 2023 at 08:30:22AM +1100, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Sat, 11 Feb 2023 at 07:36, Python wrote:
> > You would do this instead:
> >
> > message = f"{username} has the occupation {job}."
> > message_length = len(message)
> > print(message)
> > print(message_length)
> >
On Sat, 11 Feb 2023 at 07:36, Python wrote:
> If it's the case that you simply want to know the length of the string
> that will be printed, you can, rather than expecting the I/O function
> to tell that to you, figure it out for yourself ahead of time, e.g.
> instead of:
>
> username = "John
I was banned from the mailing list and Discuss forum for a very long time.
Too much IMHO, but I paid my dues.
Now this is my state in the forum:
- I never posted something unrespectful in the last months
- I have a limitation of three posts per threads, but only on some threads
- Some random posts
On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 09:41:03AM -, mutt...@dastardlyhq.com wrote:
> >Because print() returns nothing (i.e., the statement x is None is True).
>
> I don't understand this. What was the point of the upheaval of converting
> the print command in python 2 into a function in python 3 if as a fu
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