[Python-Dev] Organization of ABC modules

Steve Holden steve at holdenweb.com
Sat Jan 26 01:01:07 CET 2008


Raymond Hettinger wrote:
>> If you want ABCs to be more easily recognizable
>> as such, perhaps we could use a naming convention, 
> 
> Essentially, that's all I was asking for.  It doesn't
> really matter to me whether numbers.py gets called
> abc_numbers or abc.numbers.  Either one would be an
> improvement.
> 
abstract_numbers would seem to express the essence without focusing on 
the mechanism unduly. Of course no sane person would suggest using a 
keyword, like

    import abstract numbers

Wouldn't want to let reader know what was going on ...

regards
  Steve
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