[Python-ideas] Fixing the Python 3 bytes constructor

Devin Jeanpierre jeanpierreda at gmail.com
Fri Mar 28 17:40:00 CET 2014


On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 9:34 AM, Eric Snow <ericsnowcurrently at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mar 28, 2014 5:01 AM, "Nick Coghlan" <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:
>> If I could consistently remember whether to include the "e" or not,
>> "zeroes" would be my preference as well, but almost every time I go to
>> type it, I have to pause...
>
> However, it reads better, which trumps the possible minor spelling
> inconvenience. (all else equal, readability trumps write-ability, etc.)

If I have to pause while reading to figure out if the code has a typo,
that isn't better.

-- Devin


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