[Python-Dev] Set the namespace free!
Georg Brandl
g.brandl at gmx.net
Mon Jul 26 23:04:52 CEST 2010
Am 26.07.2010 10:59, schrieb Anders Sandvig:
> On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 3:31 AM, Gregory P. Smith <greg at krypto.org> wrote:
>> Yuck. Anyone who feels they need a variable named the same a reserved word
>> simply feels wrong and needs reeducation. [...]
>
> While I agree with you in principle, I have been finding it
> frustrating trying to calculate yield in my financial applications
> lately... ;)
In the spirit of optimistic programming, why not assume a large one
and call it Yield? ;)
Georg
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Four shall be the number of spaces thou shalt indent, and the number of thy
indenting shall be four. Eight shalt thou not indent, nor either indent thou
two, excepting that thou then proceed to four. Tabs are right out.
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