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Concise string interpolation in python
def tostr(msg, inhash=locals()):
import io
outstr = io.StringIO()
print(outstr, msg % inhash)
return outstr.getvalue()
usage example:
s="Some message from %(froma)s \n on the %(day)d of %(month)s %(year)d \n Says %(message)s\n"
froma="Steven Iceberg" ; day=15; month="September"; year=1987; message="I'm thinking of doing another Indiana Jones Movie"
tostr(s)
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javadba commented May 20, 2019

updated to python3

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