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-rw-r--r--Lib/string.py10
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_string.py6
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/string.py b/Lib/string.py
index 8bcd1dc..b57c79b 100644
--- a/Lib/string.py
+++ b/Lib/string.py
@@ -220,12 +220,14 @@ class Formatter:
def convert_field(self, value, conversion):
# do any conversion on the resulting object
- if conversion == 'r':
- return repr(value)
+ if conversion is None:
+ return value
elif conversion == 's':
return str(value)
- elif conversion is None:
- return value
+ elif conversion == 'r':
+ return repr(value)
+ elif conversion == 'a':
+ return ascii(value)
raise ValueError("Unknown conversion specifier {0!s}".format(conversion))
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_string.py b/Lib/test/test_string.py
index 1615732..c2bdfdb 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_string.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_string.py
@@ -37,6 +37,12 @@ class ModuleTest(unittest.TestCase):
self.assertEqual(fmt.format("-{arg!r}-", arg='test'), "-'test'-")
self.assertEqual(fmt.format("{0!s}", 'test'), 'test')
self.assertRaises(ValueError, fmt.format, "{0!h}", 'test')
+ # issue13579
+ self.assertEqual(fmt.format("{0!a}", 42), '42')
+ self.assertEqual(fmt.format("{0!a}", string.ascii_letters),
+ "'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ'")
+ self.assertEqual(fmt.format("{0!a}", chr(255)), "'\\xff'")
+ self.assertEqual(fmt.format("{0!a}", chr(256)), "'\\u0100'")
def test_name_lookup(self):
fmt = string.Formatter()