[Python-Dev] PEP 8 and optional underscores

[Benjamin Peterson]

On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 7:29 AM, Facundo Batista
<facundobatista at gmail.com> wrote:
>> +1 on opting for properties in the specific cases here where it makes sense.

If you can get Guido to agree to it, I'll implement it.

>
> I'm +1 too... but which is the normal procedure here?
>
> Should it be...
>
>  2.n : .is_alive()
>  2.n+1 : .is_alive() (deprecated), .alive (recommended)
>  2.n+2 : .alive

I think:
2.x isAlive() (Py3kWarning), .alive (recommended for compatibility with 3.x)
3.x .alive


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