Raymond Hettinger <rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net> added the comment:

These synonyms have been around a very long time and many test suites have one 
or the other or both.  Nothing good can come from breaking those existing test 
suites.  We don't need to harm our users just to accommodate a stylistic 
preference.

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assignee: ezio.melotti -> rhettinger
nosy: +rhettinger
resolution:  -> rejected
status: open -> closed

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