Naming Conventions, Where's the Convention Waldo?

[MRAB]

rantingrick wrote:
> Another source of asininity seems to be the naming conventions of the
> Python language proper! True/False start with an upper case and i
> applaud this. However str, list, tuple, int, float --need i go
> on...?-- start with lowercase.
> 
> Q: Well what the hell is your problem Rick. Who cares right?
> 
> WRONG, I tell you what my problem is. Now i cannot "wisely" use
> variables like...
> 
> str="this is a string"
> list = [1,2,3]
> def make_random_objs(range=10)
> def show_message(str)
> int = 12
> 
> If we would have adopted proper naming conventions from dios numero
> uno all this nonsense would be rectified! Str, Float, List, Range,
> etc, etc. You think Python 3000 was a hump to climb over just wait for
> Python 4000.
> 
> Just thoughts.

If you're so unhappy with Python, why don't you create your own
language. I suggest the name "Rantthon".