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On 07/04/2014 04:47 PM, Roy Smith wrote:
>> As long as*all*  your tools follow that convention, everything
>> >is fine. The problems arise when you mix in tools that use
>> >different conventions.
> The problem is, tools always get mixed.  I use emacs.  The next guy uses
> vi.  Somebody else uses Sublime.  The list goes on and on.  You will
> never control what tools other people use.

This may be the subject of a PEP: "What tool will you use" :-)