ten small Python programs

Steve Holden steve at holdenweb.com
Sat May 26 21:35:54 EDT 2007


Paul McGuire wrote:
[...].
> 
> I guess pyparsing with its mixedCase functions and attributes is
> doomed for the Dunce Corner.  Too bad for BeautifulSoup, cElementTree,
> and wxPython that are also at variance with this canon of Python
> coding style. ("Modules should have short, all-lowercase names. ...
> Python packages should also have short, all-lowercase names, although
> the use of underscores is discouraged.")
> 
Although the names in wxPython are indeed contrary to PEP 8 (because 
they are the same as the names used in wxWidgets) I should point out 
that nowadays the name you import is "wx".

regards
  Steve
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