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Author	eric.smith
Recipients	Dennis Sweeney, efbqenb, eric.smith, ezio.melotti, vstinner
Date	2021-07-20.18:02:14
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Message-id	<1626804134.25.0.499979665609.issue44683@roundup.psfhosted.org>
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Yes, this is a "feature" of str.format. If it looks like a number, it's converted to a number, else it's used as a string. It's generally the most useful way to interpret subscripts, but as you note it doesn't handle all cases.

Yes, this is a "feature" of str.format. If it looks like a number, it's converted to a number, else it's used as a string. It's generally the most useful way to interpret subscripts, but as you note it doesn't handle all cases.

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