+1 for double quotes. Don't know why, I just prefer them. C background is an interesting analysis, that could be the reason.
2009/2/18 Amit Aronovitch <[email protected]> > On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 2:04 AM, Rani Hod <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> When you code in python, when do you prefer "double quotes" and when do > you use 'single quotes'? > >> > >> I mean for most of the little strings in your python code. What's your > preference? > > When patching someone else's code, I try to adopt the existing style (if I > remember...) - note that some projects are not consistent (e.g. standard > library files, even within single packages (e.g. email) are strongly author > dependent in this respect). > > Left on my own, I tend to use double quotes, except when the string > contains such. Seems that this is a common practice among people that also > do C/C++ programming. > See also here: > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/56011/single-quotes-vs-double-quotes-in-python > > I imagine that for people who can stick to pure-python (lucky b****rds ;-) > ) single quote would be more attractive (for reasons stated by others). > > Amit > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Python-il mailing list > [email protected] > http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/python-il > > -- Check out my blog: http://orip.org --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "PyWeb-IL" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/pyweb-il?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
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