[Python-ideas] [PEP8] Predicate consistency

[Marco Buttu]

On 06/02/2015 09:06, Marco Buttu wrote:
>
>> And beyond your own example, "is_greater_than_one" or 
>> "can_fit_on_filesystem" seem like they need underscores, while 
>> "dotwice" seems fine without.
>
> I said the opposite: is_greather_then_one() should have unserscores, 
> and as the PEP8 says, the naming rule is the same for functions and 
> methods. In the standard library we do not have any can_* function or 
> method, but if in the future we will have one, then yes, I propose it 
> should be consistent with the "predicate rule" (no underscores). 

Sorry, I mean: is_greather_then_one() should *not* have unserscores


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