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   Andrew Tomazos  spake the secret code   
   <8ce7855d-ade8-4d83-ad8e-9fec2266c72b@b32g2000yqn.googlegroups.com> thusly:   
      
   >I wanted to write a function that takes a string containing a number   
   >of placeholders and a corresponding number of other parameters   
   >(perhaps non-pod) and returns a string with the placeholders replaced   
   >with stringified versions of the parameters:   
   >   
   >For example:   
   >   
   >	Format("I %%% about %%% of %%%","dream", 7, 9)   
   >   
   >...would evaluate to...   
   >   
   >	"I dream about 7 of 9"   
      
   Is there some reason you're reinventing boost.format instead of just   
   using boost.format?   
      
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