In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Hendrik van Rooyen wrote: > "Lawrence D'Oliveiro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 8<-------------------------------------------------------- > >> I wonder if we need another "middle" field for holding the "bin/binte" >> part (could also hold, e.g. "Van" for those names that use this). > > NOOOOO! - I think of my surname as "van Rooyen" - its only a string with a > space in it - and its peculiar in that the first letter is not > capitalised.... > > And I am sure that the people called "von Kardorff" would not agree > either...
So do the Dutch phone books have a lot of entries under V, then? It just seems less efficient to me, that's all. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list