From: philh at vision25.demon.co.uk (Phil Hunt)
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 99 01:30:12 GMT
Subject: %
Message-ID: <925435812snz@vision25.demon.co.uk>
X-UID: 926                                                  

Consider the % operator, eg:

    'All %(a)s eat %(b)s' % {'a':'cows', 'b':'grass'}

If the dictionary doesn't have all the relevant keys, an error
occurs. Is it possible for me to change the behaviour of this so that
if a key doesn't occur a default value of '' is assumed? 


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Phil Hunt....philh at vision25.demon.co.uk





