Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed3.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.018 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.96; '*S*': 0.00; 'type,': 0.07; 'python': 0.09; 'conventions.': 0.09; 'sat,': 0.15; 'at.': 0.16; 'from:addr:rosuav': 0.16; 'from:name:chris angelico': 0.16; 'naming': 0.16; 'subject:access': 0.16; 'syntax.': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.17; 'jan': 0.18; '(or': 0.18; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.25; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.27; 'enforce': 0.29; 'johnson': 0.32; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.33; 'received:google.com': 0.34; 'path': 0.35; 'pm,': 0.35; 'received:209.85.220': 0.35; 'continue': 0.35; 'received:209.85': 0.35; '12,': 0.36; 'received:209': 0.37; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'header:Received:5': 0.40; 'matter': 0.61; '2013': 0.84; 'rick': 0.91; 'yours.': 0.93 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=kaH26MSoUl6B32+r8NO0sC4Tdzln0KdN5dbdL6f9ihA=; b=tHgyZA0W8Ct8RpMnCINc5tHUWaP/CIAFIMqqQkLEtOd3G/dR+mxJ1AZIgCGYJv4Ibo eYtuKNiIEHGSFgg1X+OGzx3skj4Wf15tCDJJclotTukMqx47gVvlYO1Dd+xliL7i8XJa c16GlS8EIEJvfAHam6QvkkMgcU6PGTjqdUiHjfwz+d4lz2EA5fYZT5cc6/y3oPLnxcIb uKrleE7yjNTezGSum4T/BYrQZHlh/0lSNFrWUCO17DBJ+mBOlGyG0Cdztgt/hGuBPieA nu2mzcc1qyLdbWMluvYLf5ZHyp/cIjlLOMlnRotDWygdbTiBu3p88xP5AvTE+SA2NA3z 0B7Q== MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <73ecfe98-997a-49bb-a4d7-4fbfbde4277a@googlegroups.com> References: <8e9b2b0e-1c34-46cc-80c6-57fbb5fd756c@googlegroups.com> <50f03799$0$30003$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <9b64719e-1e06-47fa-a7e6-692a3dd360d0@googlegroups.com> <73ecfe98-997a-49bb-a4d7-4fbfbde4277a@googlegroups.com> Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2013 16:59:31 +1100 Subject: Re: PyWart: Module access syntax From: Chris Angelico To: python-list@python.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 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: 13 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1357970374 news.xs4all.nl 6845 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:54914 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:36678 On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 4:46 PM, Rick Johnson wrote: > This is a matter of READABILITY, Christopher. It's one or the other (or the status quo): > > 1. Enforce naming conventions. > 2. Enforce path syntax. > 3. Continue to duck type, like Python is good at. > > The choice is yours. FTFY. ChrisA