Use Python 3 string formatting. This is still available in earlier versions (from 2.6), but is the 'new' way of doing it in Py 3. Note you can either use positional (ordinal) arguments, or named …

Tested again in Python 3.7.2 in July 2019. Result: > format: 0.86600608 > %: 0.630180146 There is not much difference. I guess Python is improving gradually. Edit 2: After someone …

Aug 3, 2010 · For completeness, in python 3.6 f-string are introduced in PEP-498. These strings make it possible to. embed expressions inside string literals, using a minimal syntax. That …

Here is how you can accomplish the same using python's general formatting function... >>>from datetime import datetime >>>"{:%B %d, %Y}".format(datetime.now()) The formatting …

Nov 11, 2014 · Started with Python 3.0 but is backported to 2.6+ print("So, you're {} old, {} tall and {} heavy.".format(age, height, weight)) #or for pinning(to skip the variable expanding if you …

Here is an example: PYTHON FIXED POINT CONVERTER Configuration: -Type of conversion: Floating to fixed point -Signedness: Signed -Total bits: 32 -Fractional bits: 31 WARNING: 1.0 …

Mar 1, 2022 · Actually that PEP says "In Python 3.0, the % operator is supplemented by a more powerful string formatting method" and that it is backported to Python 2.6. Where I come from …

Python 2.6+ It is possible to use the format() function, so in your case you can use: return '{:02d}:{:02d}:{:.2f} {}'.format(hours, minutes, seconds, ampm) There are multiple ways of using …

As Python 3.0 and 3.1 are EOL'ed and no one uses them, you can and should use str.format_map(mapping) (Python 3.2+): Similar to str.format(**mapping), except that mapping …

Python 3.6+ (2017) In the recent versions of Python one would use f-strings (see also PEP498). With f-strings one should use double {{or }} n = 42 print(f" {{Hello}} {n} ") produces the desired …