PEP 313 - Roman numeral literals

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In article <x7y92uhzpw.fsf at guru.mired.org>, Mike Meyer <mwm at mired.org> 
wrote:

>     Roman numeral literals will consist of the characters M, D, C, L,
>     X, V and I, and only those characters.  They must be in upper
>     case, and represent an integer with the following rules:

I *strongly* object to the upper case requirement. Also, when using 
lower case, a j should be allowed to use instead of an i, if it's 
preceded by an i. Here's some info:

  http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/roman.html
  http://www.wilkiecollins.demon.co.uk/roman/calco2.htm

Google found much more.

Just