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		dalke on May 8, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Improving your (Python) code with modern idioms I found that I often (~1 time in 10) make a mistake with that syntax, and omit the trailing 's'. I think it's because I'm not used to having anything after a closing ')'.

mturmon on May 8, 2012 [–]

Same problem here. Maybe the braces approach using {name} is an improvement upon %(name)s in that respect.

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