On 28 March 2017 at 07:03, Oliver Lemke <oliver.le...@uni-hamburg.de> wrote: > Hi Gerrit, > > While having the possibility to use UTF-8 characters in variable names in > Python is certainly a neat feature, I have concerns about the usability and > maintainability of such code. I hope you agree that using UTF-8 characters in > function names or keywords (which you don't do here) would be very > inconvenient for users who want to call that function. Typing those > characters is a hassle. > > The question is if we want to allow the usage of UTF-8 characters in local > variables names like you did in SRF.estimate_band_coefficients. When we can > agree on not using them in interfaces, maybe it is best to also avoid them > inside functions? Someone else might need to edit your code and I'm > personally feeling that typing in UTF-8 characters is a pain in the neck. > > I'm proposing to keep all variable and function names in plain ASCII. > Opinions welcome.
Hmm, ok. You're right. I will change it. Gerrit. _______________________________________________ typhon.mi mailing list typhon.mi@lists.uni-hamburg.de https://mailman.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/mailman/listinfo/typhon.mi
