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def f(s, p): print s, p f("abc %s" % "def", "pos") f("abc %s", "def", "pos")
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abc def pos Traceback (most recent call last): Line 6, in <module> f("abc %s", "def", "pos") TypeError: f() takes exactly 2 arguments (3 given)