Why make a language case sensitive?

[Nick]

I imagine with Python it comes back to the readability argument which is a
strongly held belief in the design. And lower case is more readable :-)

"Peter Timaratz" <timaratz at lisco.com> wrote in message
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> I can't think of any advantages to a case sensitive language. Python is a
> very well-designed language though, so I imagine there is a good reason that
> it is case sensitive. So what are the advantages of a case sensitive
> language?
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