On 10/11/2013 09:43 AM, Barry Warsaw wrote:
On Oct 11, 2013, at 06:27 PM, Georg Brandl wrote:
Maybe to fit in with other verb-like APIs used as context managers:
it's open() not opened().
open() predates context managers, but maybe we need a new convention.
with ignore(FileNotFoundError):
vs
with ignored(FileNotFoundError):
To me anyway, the latter sounds better.
The practice I follow is to use present tense, singular, unless there's
a really good reason not to. Makes remembering a lot easier:
was it ignore? ignoring? ignores? ignored?
Answer: ignore.
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~Ethan~
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