[Python-Dev] For review: PEP 285: Adding a bool type

[David Abrahams]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Martin v. Loewis" <martin@v.loewis.de>
To: "Guido van Rossum" <guido@python.org>
Cc: <python-dev@python.org>
Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 12:51 PM
Subject: Re: [Python-Dev] For review: PEP 285: Adding a bool type


> Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> writes:
>
> >     This PEP proposes the introduction of a new built-in type, bool,
> >     with two constants, False and True.
>
> I would prefer these constants to be named "true" and "false",
> respectively.

Don't you think using "true" in place of "False" and "false" in place of
"True" is bound to cause a little controversy <0.7wink>?

respectively yours,
Dave