Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!news.glorb.com!transit3.readnews.com!news-out.readnews.com!transit4.readnews.com!panix!panix2.panix.com!not-for-mail From: roy@panix.com (Roy Smith) Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Style question -- plural of class name? Date: 8 May 2013 16:20:48 -0400 Organization: PANIX -- Public Access Networks Corp. Lines: 13 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: panix2.panix.com X-Trace: reader1.panix.com 1368044448 22243 166.84.1.2 (8 May 2013 20:20:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@panix.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 8 May 2013 20:20:48 +0000 (UTC) Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:44964 FooEntry is a class. How would you describe a list of these in a docstring? "A list of FooEntries" "A list of FooEntrys" "A list of FooEntry's" "A list of FooEntry instances" The first one certainly sounds the best, but it seems wierd to change the spelling of the class name to make it plural.