Nick Coghlan added the comment: On 14 May 2013 00:06, "Antoine Pitrou" <rep...@bugs.python.org> wrote: > > > Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > > > >I agree with Nick here, there's no reason to auto-number constants > > >in > > >Python. This is not C :-) > > > > Why should they be strings? Why not object()? > > Because strings are readable, I'd say.
Yep. Since we no longer have a compelling reason for it to be anything else, it may as well be the human readable string. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue17961> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
