Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!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 0.010 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.98; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:: [': 0.04; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.11; 'python': 0.11; 'language,': 0.12; 'from:addr:rosuav': 0.16; 'from:name:chris angelico': 0.16; 'identifiers': 0.16; 'it;': 0.16; 'keyword,': 0.16; 'sure.': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'subject:] ': 0.20; 'otherwise,': 0.22; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'header:In-Reply- To:1': 0.27; 'rest': 0.29; 'statement': 0.30; 'message- id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; "d'aprano": 0.31; 'steven': 0.31; 'fri,': 0.33; 'not.': 0.33; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'data,': 0.36; 'should': 0.36; 'pm,': 0.38; 'subject: / ': 0.60; 'american': 0.66; 'subject:color': 0.84; 'to:none': 0.92 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:cc :content-type; bh=MgSCFgKfIKC1EvvE3qr80KyA/zRWzq3BRramrPYea8A=; b=H7U1OjpDibOylKTkTKnvoQwhW9gmU7wXKH8cnIQ9bur1zKQeNL/Gddtu/778rr3ShO SOto6u2DqQt8kLMoeSixkMztJ52urBcHNZK9Rtdm2Oq/IYsdQ2MpV+iUS3H+6l3BCz67 QEvwBJYxphFXbDaSSQa3ER+JWwgwjy/3INDtwdo3xyl2iVHgOlJc7tE9bmnKby8OC0QU JeaQASoOTXxycBjox6GzSdMsLukMs6fOVhzGNI2cwYeVbBuSo8eVGMJpBaI07LL0Gylo Vc8UHmjVv6D1StGIay2xcfOYmrn5+TdjuziTUNdvIAEZ7dEObg4LoIZYYaRKGBbC0lN7 0e2A== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.50.20.169 with SMTP id o9mr5538301ige.14.1412937642893; Fri, 10 Oct 2014 03:40:42 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <877g08nsno.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> References: <5435e4e6$0$12982$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <5437868a$0$13011$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <877g08nsno.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 21:40:42 +1100 Subject: Re: [OT] spelling colour / color was Re: Toggle From: Chris Angelico Cc: "python-list@python.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 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: 14 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1412937646 news.xs4all.nl 2973 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:47054 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:78940 On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 9:08 PM, Marko Rauhamaa wrote: > Steven D'Aprano : > >> Python is an international product, not American. > > And American English is the international software engineering language, > minority or not. > > The rest of us are using it; why should you not follow suit? If Python ever grows a 'color' statement or keyword, then sure. Otherwise, it's just identifiers and data, which are international. ChrisA