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-rw-r--r--python.html.markdown8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/python.html.markdown b/python.html.markdown
index b89fe57d..3b233f7f 100644
--- a/python.html.markdown
+++ b/python.html.markdown
@@ -327,8 +327,8 @@ prints:
mouse is a mammal
"""
for animal in ["dog", "cat", "mouse"]:
- # You can use % to interpolate formatted strings
- print "%s is a mammal" % animal
+ # You can use {0} to interpolate formatted strings. (See above.)
+ print "{0} is a mammal".format(animal)
"""
"range(number)" returns a list of numbers
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ else: # Optional clause to the try/except block. Must follow all except blocks
# Use "def" to create new functions
def add(x, y):
- print "x is %s and y is %s" % (x, y)
+ print "x is {0} and y is {1}".format(x, y)
return x + y # Return values with a return statement
# Calling functions with parameters
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ class Human(object):
# An instance method. All methods take "self" as the first argument
def say(self, msg):
- return "%s: %s" % (self.name, msg)
+ return "{0}: {1}".format(self.name, msg)
# A class method is shared among all instances
# They are called with the calling class as the first argument