On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 16:46, Fredrik Lundh wrote: > But I stumbled upon this little naming protocol > > Protocol: if you have a suggestion for a name for this function, mail > it to me. DON'T MAIL THE LIST. (If you mail it to the list, that > name is disqualified.) Don't explain me why the name is good -- if > it's good, I'll know, if it needs an explanation, it's not good. > > which I thought was most excellent, and something that we might PEP:ify > for future use, until I realized that it gave us the "worst name ever"...
/And/ the rule was self-admittedly broken by Guido not a few posts after that one. ;) -Barry
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