On 01/02/2011 09:40 AM, Brett Ritter wrote: > On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 9:10 PM, Alan Gauld <alan.ga...@btinternet.com> wrote: >> Why avoidCamelCase? I actually prefer it to using_non_camel_case > > The readability is an often argued topic - I myself find the space of > names_in_underscores to be more readable (words are distinct), but I > try to follow the common conventions of the languages I'm using, and > Python appears to use camelCase more than not. >
I tend to disagree with that. In the stdlib, as well as the builtins, many, many methods are alllowercase, for example str.isdigit() or socket.gethostname(). _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor