Guido van Rossum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > OTOH, even if we didn't rename str/unicode to text, opentext would > still be a good name for the function that opens a text file.
Hnnrgh, not really. You're not opening a 'text', nor are you constructing something that might reasonably be called an 'opentext'. textfile() seems better. Cheers, mwh -- Q: What are 1000 lawyers at the bottom of the ocean? A: A good start. (A lawyer told me this joke.) -- Michael Ströder, comp.lang.python _______________________________________________ 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