name capitalization of built-in types, True, and False

[James Stroud]

cbtube03 at gmail.com wrote:
> I see that naming conventions are such that classes usually get named
> CamelCase. So why are the built-in types named all lowercase (like
> list, dict, set, bool, etc.)?
> 
> And names for instances of classes are usually written in lowercase,
> like foo in ``foo = CamelCase()``. So why are True and False
> (instances of bool) capitalized? Shouldn't they be "true" and "false"?
> Same goes for None.
> 

My guess is that TRUE, FALSE, and NONE are fairly unbecoming and all 
lowercase would not do justice to their status as language constants.