PEP 285: Adding a bool type

Arthur Siegel ajs at ix.netcom.com
Tue Apr 2 00:06:08 EST 2002


>>Inventing new, non-standard terminology in order to be >>"simpler"  is
rarely helpful; it doesn't substantially help  >>newbies, and it only serves
to confuse people actually >>involved.

>This is born out by experimental psychologists, e.g.

Also interesting is group psychology.

I was pillared on Edu-Sig for making this point.

Of course I was referencing Alice and Guido's Linux
journal article - not chiming in support of his insight.

Art





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