String format is better than strcat

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/examples/python/ex_stat.py b/examples/python/ex_stat.py
index f74a78a2651..f1e6c1988dd 100755
--- a/examples/python/ex_stat.py
+++ b/examples/python/ex_stat.py
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ def print_overflow_pages(session):
     ostatcursor = session.open_cursor("statistics:table:access")
     val = ostatcursor[stat.dsrc.btree_overflow]
     if val != 0:
-        print str(val[0]) + '=' + str(val[1])
+        print '%s=%s' % (str(val[0]), str(val[1]))
     ostatcursor.close()
 
 
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ def print_derived_stats(session):
     percent = 0
     if file_size != 0:
         percent = 100 * ((float(file_size) - float(ckpt_size)) / float(file_size))
-    print "Table is %" + str(percent) + " fragmented"
+    print "Table is %%%s fragmented" % str(percent)
 
     app_insert = int(dstatcursor[stat.dsrc.cursor_insert_bytes][1])
     app_remove = int(dstatcursor[stat.dsrc.cursor_remove_bytes][1])
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ def print_cursor(mycursor):
     while mycursor.next() == 0:
         val = mycursor.get_value()
         if val[1] != '0':
-            print str(val[0]) + '=' + str(val[1])
+            print '%s=%s' % (str(val[0]), str(val[1]))
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     main()