Is there a Python equivalent to Ruby's string interpolation?

Question

Ruby example:

name = \"Spongebob Squarepants\"
puts \"Who lives in a Pineapple under the sea? \\n#{name}.\"

The successful Python string co

Answer 1

I've developed the interpy package, that enables string interpolation in Python.

Just install it via pip install interpy. And then, add the line # coding: interpy at the beginning of your files!

Example:

#!/usr/bin/env python
# coding: interpy

name = "Spongebob Squarepants"
print "Who lives in a Pineapple under the sea? \n#{name}."