[Python-Dev] surprising bug in s.capitalize()?

Barry A. Warsaw barry@digicool.com
Thu, 30 Nov 2000 14:31:00 -0500


    MAL> Huh ? The "documentation" says that you will get a copy in
    MAL> which only the first character is capitalized (and all others
    MAL> are converted to lower-case).

I think if the documentation actually said exactly that, I wouldn't
have been confused. :)

>>>>> "MH" == Michael Hudson <mwh21@cam.ac.uk> writes:

    MH> That's not a ridiculous reading of the above docs.  It all
    MH> depends whether you think "being capitalized" is a property or
    MH> an action, I guess.

Good way to look at it.

I vote to clarify the documentation.

-Barry