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charset="us-ascii" X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 22 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1352220744 news.xs4all.nl 6937 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:59908 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:32832 Grant Edwards wrote:=0D=0A> On 2012-11-05, Roy Smith wrot= e:=0D=0A> > In article ,=0D=0A> > Chris Angelico wrote:=0D=0A> >= =0D=0A> >> It's nothing to do with operating system=2E File names are names= , and=0D=0A> >> spaces in them are seldom worth the hassle unless you manip= ulate those=0D=0A> >> files solely using a GUI=2E=0D=0A> >=0D=0A> > That's = a very ascii-esqe attitude=2E In a fully unicode world, I could=0D=0A> > e= asily see using U+00A0 (NO-BREAK SPACE) in file names, and still have=0D=0A= > > space-delimited CLI work just fine=2E=0D=0A> =0D=0A> No, it wouldn't wo= rk just fine=2E You'd never know when looking at=0D=0A> names whether it w= as a "regular" space or a "no-break space", and=0D=0A> names would be visua= lly ambiguous=2E Visually ambiguous names are=0D=0A> horrible=2E=0D=0A=0D= =0ANot to mention that in the GUI I (usually) want the space to be a=0D=0A"= break space"=2E=0D=0A=0D=0A> =0D=0A> > But, yeah, in the world we live in t= oday, I try to avoid spaces in=0D=0A> > filenames=2E But, instead of turni= ng "My File Name" into MyFileName, I'll=0D=0A> > usually do it as My-File-N= ame or My_File_Name=2E=0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0A~Ramit=0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0AThis email = is confidential and subject to important disclaimers and=0D=0Aconditions in= cluding on offers for the purchase or sale of=0D=0Asecurities, accuracy and= completeness of information, viruses,=0D=0Aconfidentiality, legal privileg= e, and legal entity disclaimers,=0D=0Aavailable at http://www=2Ejpmorgan=2E= com/pages/disclosures/email=2E