Bjoern Schliessmann wrote: > Eduardo "EdCrypt" O. Padoan wrote: > >> No. Quoting PEP 8: >> Functions: >> """ >> mixedCase is allowed only in contexts where that's already the >> prevailing style (e.g. threading.py), to retain backwards >> compatibility. >> """ >> Methods and instances: >> """ >> Use the function naming rules: lowercase with words separated by >> underscores as necessary to improve readability. >> """ > > Has this been updated recently? I could've sworn I had read that > stuff like has_key was "old".
You can check the revision history here: http://svn.python.org/view/peps/trunk/pep-0008.txt?rev=55405&view=log Looks to me like camelCase became unacceptable in Revision 1781, back in March 2004. STeVe -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list