On 12/12/05, Phillip J. Eby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > I'd rather see 'metaclass' fully spelled out than resort to 'mcl'; > metaclass code is tricky enough to write without figuring out > abbreviations. :) > > Indeed, the only reason I use 'cls' is because it was Pronounced the > standard; before the pronouncement I was using 'klass' as the argument name > for class methods.
The name choices klass and meta are internally consistent, and so are cls and mcl. I just wouldn't like a mixed, and thus harder-to-remember, pair of choices such as cls and meta. Perhaps Guido can Pronounce one way or another and set the subdiscussion to rest... Alex _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
