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| author | Martin Panter <vadmium+py@gmail.com> | 2016-02-13 00:41:37 +0000 |
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| committer | Martin Panter <vadmium+py@gmail.com> | 2016-02-13 00:41:37 +0000 |
| commit | bc1ee460dcbe5811ebb10a6cacd8d3670846f039 (patch) | |
| tree | 1ce59d900fa4173482085eeca44bfe864336534a /Doc/faq | |
| parent | e0b23095ee03a11d09f38cbc689307dc5c93afda (diff) | |
| download | cpython-git-bc1ee460dcbe5811ebb10a6cacd8d3670846f039.tar.gz | |
Issue #25179: Documentation for formatted string literals aka f-strings
Some of the inspiration and wording is taken from the text of PEP 498 by Eric
V. Smith, and the existing str.format() documentation.
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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/faq/programming.rst | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/faq/programming.rst b/Doc/faq/programming.rst index 9fba9fe4dd..7b529a1df2 100644 --- a/Doc/faq/programming.rst +++ b/Doc/faq/programming.rst @@ -839,7 +839,8 @@ How do I convert a number to a string? To convert, e.g., the number 144 to the string '144', use the built-in type constructor :func:`str`. If you want a hexadecimal or octal representation, use the built-in functions :func:`hex` or :func:`oct`. For fancy formatting, see -the :ref:`formatstrings` section, e.g. ``"{:04d}".format(144)`` yields +the :ref:`f-strings` and :ref:`formatstrings` sections, +e.g. ``"{:04d}".format(144)`` yields ``'0144'`` and ``"{:.3f}".format(1.0/3.0)`` yields ``'0.333'``. |