[mumblemumble]

That would be an easy mental jump for skilled python users, but I think that it would be surprising for many less experienced users. Just giving it a function call syntax would be more in line with the principles established in PEP-20 IMO.

[pauleveritt]

If I understand correctly, you'd prefer what other commenters have said for `html(i"Hello {name}")`?

[mumblemumble]

Something like that, yeah.