[Python-Dev] Re: PEP 292: method names

Brett C. bac at OCF.Berkeley.EDU
Tue Sep 14 04:58:27 CEST 2004


Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> Brett C wrote:
> 
> 
>>I am sure the way I tend to abbreviate things is not how anyone
>>else would.  So why would the stdlib try to?
> 
> 
> it's pretty amazing that you've been able to use Python without noticing
> that the standard library is full of abbreviations.
> 

Just because the stdlib is full of abbreviations does not mean it should be 
continued.  Precedence != acceptance .

-Brett


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