The default padding side on the new formatting style is different depending on whether you are formatting a number or a string.
The example on build 516238e0e82853567ca7ba20adcbd634b8b8458a uses a string, and gets the default left alignment.
Trying the same with an int results in the opposite:
This information may be implied later in the docs when talking about number formatting, but I felt a heads up could be of interest.