Le 02/09/2011 05:59, Stephen J. Turnbull a écrit : > I believe that the deprecation of the digraphs as separate letters > occurred as the telephone became widely used in Spain, and the > telephone company demanded an official proclamation from whatever > Ministry is responsible for culture that it was OK to treat the > digraphs as two letters (specifically, to collate them that way), so > that they could use the programs that came with the OS. > > So this stuff is not merely variant by culture, but also by economics > and politics. :-/
That is a truth for language matters and linguistics, as well as in other domains and sciences. Cheers _______________________________________________ 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
