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MyASPN >> Mail Archive >> types-sig
types-sig
Re: [Types-sig] "Interfaces" Jargon
by Fredrik Lundh other posts by this author
Nov 26 1998 2:42AM messages near this date
[Types-sig] Why I don't like static types in Python | Re: [Types-sig] Optional static typing and Python interfaces
M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
> Justus Pendleton wrote: 
> > On Wed, Nov 25, 1998 at 11:08:20AM +0100, Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> > > Hmm.  I seem to recall that the result was 19 votes for
> > > interfaces and 17 votes for behaviour, or something not
> > > very far that.  And the term "behaviour" was introduced
> > > just a few minutes before the poll...
> > 
> > You couldn't possibly use "behaviour" ... it would _have_ to be "behavior" :)
> 
> Another reason not to use that term :-)

Hey, if Microsoft can translate the BASIC keywords to
Swedish, Swahili, and whatever, we could at least
allow for "european english" spellings in Python.

Isn't that what the locale module is all about, btw?

Cheers /F (no, I'm not serios)

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