On 8/27/07, Christian Heimes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dennis Brakhane wrote: > > I'd like to ask if the modules in the standard library will comply > > with PEP 8. I've always found it weird that - in the logging module, > > for example - I have to get the logger via getLogger instead of > > get_logger. I understand that the logging module is older than PEP 8 > > and therefore couldn't be changed. So if there's a time to "fix" > > logging, it'd probably be now. > > If I were in the position to decide I would rather change the PEP than > the logging module. I prefer Zope 3 style camel case names for public > attributes and methods > (http://wiki.zope.org/zope3/ZopePythonNamingConventions point 3) over > underscore names. I like to see the camel case style for public names as > an alternative in PEP 8. I find it easier to read and less to type. But > again it is just my personal and subjective opinion.
Let's not start another bikeshed color debate. The PEP has been discussed, discussed again, and accepted. -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ 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
