On Tue, 7 Jan 2025 08:50:04 GMT, Kim Barrett <kbarr...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> I'd forgotten about that format option too, which is why I'm not enamored of 
>> it.  Also, written that way the
>> prefix gets included in the width when dealing with field width, which might 
>> not be great either.
>
> The problem of accounting for the prefix in the field width calculation can 
> be dealt with by using precision
> rather than field width.

Well then that leaves the fun of dealing with these format specifiers when 
you're trying to do your own formatting.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/22916#discussion_r1905390045

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