[Python-ideas] Deprecating rarely used str methods

Cameron Simpson cs at zip.com.au
Sat Aug 10 04:31:39 CEST 2013


On 09Aug2013 10:21, Greg Ewing <greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:
| M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
| >If you have you ever typed on a keyboard with shift lock enabled,
| 
| ...on a Windows or Linux PC. If you're using a Mac,
| no algorithm will rescue you from that blunder. :-)

One of the first things I do on a new machine, Linux or Mac, is to
disable the capslock key.  It is a simple keyboard pref on the Mac
and a kept-in-a-file xmodmap incantation on Linux (assuming X11
desktop).

Cheers,
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Cameron Simpson <cs at zip.com.au>

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