On May 22, 2009, at 12:34 PM, Georg Brandl wrote:

>
> Doug Hellmann schrieb:
>>
>> On May 13, 2009, at 3:31 AM, Georg Brandl wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Looking at Python naming tradition, both "type" and "classobj" would
>>> be
>>> candidates.  "klass" is also commonly used when a Python  
>>> identifier is
>>> called for, but of these, only "classobj" would be possible I think.
>>
>> "classobj" is good, but why is it the only one "possible"?
>
> Well, "type" may be correct for Python, but it is far from the  
> traditional
> "class".  "klass" may be fine in code, but it doesn't read well in  
> documents
> (people will wonder if it's misspelled).
>
> All IMO, of course.

All of that makes sense.  I assumed by "possible" you meant there was  
some technical limitation, but I see your point now.

Doug


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