Using pseudonyms

Alex Martelli aleax at mac.com
Wed Sep 19 00:07:16 EDT 2007


Aahz <aahz at pythoncraft.com> wrote:

> For that matter, there are plenty of people who are better known by some
> nickname that is not their legal name.

Yep.  For example, some people whose legal name is "Alessandro" (which
no American is ever going to be able to spell right -- ONE L, TWO S's,
NOT an X or a J instead, "DRO" ending rather than "DER", etc), might
choose to avoid the hassle and go by "Alex" (just to make up a case...).


Alex



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