On Fri, Apr 30, 2021 at 6:22 AM Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org> wrote: > There’s something in the dev guide, but not about tense. Worth adding. (My > pet peeve is not to write “The foo module resets the bar state when spam > happens,” because that isn’t clear about whether that’s the before or after > behavior.)
In the past, different people told me that my phrasing was confusing and suggested me to add "now". It kept this habbit: "The foo module *now* resets the bar state when spam happens" Victor _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/AWH3BEAHTNGLGYFSPB4EQRAYC7DTAPO5/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
