[Python-ideas] AMEND PEP-8 TO DISCOURAGE ALL CAPS

[Mike Miller]

On 1/30/19 6:07 PM, David Mertz wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 30, 2019, 4:23 PM Abe Dillon <abedillon at gmail.com 
> <mailto:abedillon at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>     Consider thatmath.pi and math.e are constants that are not all caps, have
>     you ever been tempted to re-bind those variables? 
> 
> 
> I generally use 'from math import pi as PI' because the lower case is confusing 
> and misnamed.


Another message here reminded me that the datetime classes are not named 
DateTime like they should be.  Why not rename them, PI and E too, with suitable 
long-term deprecation period?

(As it looks like ALL_CAPS is here to stay.)

-Mike