Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 8 and constants

2009-01-21 Thread Aahz
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009, Benjamin Peterson wrote: >>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 12:48 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote: On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Aahz wrote: > > In comp.lang.python, there has been some discussion of the fact that > there are no guidelines in PEP 8 for constants: >>

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 8 and constants

2009-01-21 Thread Benjamin Peterson
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 12:48 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote: > On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Aahz wrote: >> In comp.lang.python, there has been some discussion of the fact that >> there are no guidelines in PEP 8 for constants: >> >> http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 8 and constants

2009-01-21 Thread Benjamin Peterson
>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 12:48 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote: >>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Aahz wrote: In comp.lang.python, there has been some discussion of the fact that there are no guidelines in PEP 8 for constants: http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/b

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 8 and constants

2009-01-21 Thread Guido van Rossum
Yes, that's what I commonly see. On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Benjamin Peterson wrote: > On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 12:48 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote: >> On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Aahz wrote: >>> In comp.lang.python, there has been some discussion of the fact that >>> there are no guide

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 8 and constants

2009-01-21 Thread Guido van Rossum
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Aahz wrote: > In comp.lang.python, there has been some discussion of the fact that > there are no guidelines in PEP 8 for constants: > > http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/ed964fe8ad6da7b7 > > Is there any sentiment that PEP 8 sho

[Python-Dev] PEP 8 and constants

2009-01-21 Thread Aahz
In comp.lang.python, there has been some discussion of the fact that there are no guidelines in PEP 8 for constants: http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/ed964fe8ad6da7b7 Is there any sentiment that PEP 8 should be updated to reflect the common usage of ALL_CAPS fo