HTMLWindow or HtmlWindow or perhaps HTMLwindo

Ben James bmjames at gmail.com
Mon Nov 15 15:09:58 EST 2010


On 15/11/2010 19:53, Boštjan Mejak wrote:
> Hello, I am wondering which of the 3 class names are prefered by PEP-8?
>
> class HTMLWindow(...)
>
> class HtmlWindow(...)
>
> class HTMLwindow(...)
>
>
> Thank you for your answer in advance.

PEP 8 says:

     Note: When using abbreviations in CapWords, capitalize all the
     letters of the abbreviation.  Thus HTTPServerError is better than
     HttpServerError.

So, to apply that to your example, PEP 8 recommends HTMLWindow.



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