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Re: [Python-Dev] Formatting mini-language suggestion Greg Ewing Thu Mar 12 14:00:25 2009 

Nick Coghlan wrote:


  [[fill]align][sign][#][0][minimumwidth][,sep][.precision][type]

'sep' is the new field that defines the thousands separator.


Wouldn't it be better to use a locale setting for this,
instead of having to specify it in every format string?
If an app is using a particular thousands separator in
one place, it will probably want to use it everywhere.

--
Greg
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