, I agree there are reasons to use repr inside a list.
Ross
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On 11/17/2016 04:09 PM, MRAB wrote:
On 2016-11-17 23:49, Boylan, Ross wrote:
Thank you; I can confirm that overriding __repr__ makes the list display as I
wanted.
The decision to use repr inside the list seems very odd, given the context,
namely formatting something for display or looking f
On Thursday, November 17, 2016 at 6:50:07 PM UTC-5, Boylan, Ross wrote:
> Thank you; I can confirm that overriding __repr__ makes the list display as I
> wanted.
>
> The decision to use repr inside the list seems very odd, given the context,
> namely formatting something for display or looking f
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Subject: Re: how to control formatting of a namedtuple in a list
On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 10:04 AM, Boylan, Ross wrote:
Even after defining custom __str__ and __format__ methods they don't affect the
display of objects when they are in a list. Is there a way to
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Subject: Re: how to control formatting of a namedtuple in a list
On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 10:04 AM, Boylan, Ross wrote:
> Even after defining custom __str__ and __format__ methods they don't affect
> the display of objects when they are in a list. I
On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 10:04 AM, Boylan, Ross wrote:
> Even after defining custom __str__ and __format__ methods they don't affect
> the display of objects when they are in a list. Is there a way to change
> that, other than explicitly converting each list element to a string?
>
Yep! Inside a
