On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 9:21 PM, Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > On Thu, 10 May 2018 11:03:54 -0600, Ian Kelly wrote about proposed > prefixes for octal: > >> Personally I would have preferred the "t". > > "t" for octal, hey? > > That would be annoying if we ever get trinary literals. > > n for binary > t for octal > i for trinary > or should that be r for ternary? > o for duodecimal
I prefer it because it's the first letter of a syllable and it's not "o", not because it's the third letter of the word. Most of those suggestions make no sense. Why would we ever want ternary literals anyway? -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
