On 3/16/07, Greg Ewing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul Moore wrote: > > > Rather than agonise about uppercase, which is very infrequently used, > > why not just remove the option and only allow lowercase? > > That's actually a pretty good idea. Identifiers and keywords > are already case-sensitive, so it's hard to see why these > shouldn't be. > > For consistency, do we apply this to string prefixes too?
Actually, sometimes people use upper-case hexadecimal; sometimes lower, so for output formatting, we need 'x' and 'X'. Obviously, that isn't an issue with octal :) Regards, Pat _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com
