On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Alan Gauld wrote:
> "Corey Richardson" wrote
>
> On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 9:10 PM, Alan Gauld
>>> wrote:
>>>
Why avoidCamelCase? I actually prefer it to using_non_camel_case
>>>
>>> Python appears to use camelCase more than not.
>>>
>>>
>> I tend to disag
I generally prefer Camel Case as easily to use as it would be more
difficult for me as a touch typist to hunt and peck for the underscore.
Ken
On 01/02/2011 09:40 AM, Brett Ritter wrote:
On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 9:10 PM, Alan Gauld wrote:
Why avoidCamelCase? I actually prefer it to using_non_c
"Corey Richardson" wrote
On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 9:10 PM, Alan Gauld
wrote:
Why avoidCamelCase? I actually prefer it to using_non_camel_case
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 alllow
On 01/02/2011 09:40 AM, Brett Ritter wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 9:10 PM, Alan Gauld 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 disti
On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 3:40 PM, Brett Ritter wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 9:10 PM, Alan Gauld 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 a
On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 9:10 PM, Alan Gauld 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 t
He has no classes in there. Therefore, there is no place it should be in
this code. Please remember this is Python, and not Java nor anything else.
To quote directly from PEP 8, in regards to functions and variables,
"should be lowercase, with words separated by underscoresas necessary to
improve
"Noah Hall" wrote
It's part of the Python naming conventions laid out by PEP 8. Have a
read
here - http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/.
I'm quite familiar with PEP8 - although I disagree with quite a lot of
it too!
But PEP 8 is about consistency of style not "readability" which was
w