+1!

On Friday, May 5, 2023 at 9:20:09 AM UTC-4 Edward K. Ream wrote:

> I recently asked myself whether Leo's code should use Pep 8 naming 
> conventions. The short answer is an emphatic NO! Such changes would have 
> massive impacts on LeoJS and existing Leo scripts.
>
> I entertained this question for two reasons:
>
> - Leo could define an *@alias* decorator to retain compatibility for 
> class, function, and method names. This decorator would warn (once) about 
> each deprecated name. 
>
> - I was thinking of creating tools to make the required changes 
> automatically.
>
> However, the names of routines are only part of pep 8's recommendations. 
> The names of many vars and arguments would also have to change. 
>
> *Summary*
>
> I'm never going to change names extensively within Leo. It's a terrible 
> idea.
>
> Edward
>

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