On Sun, 09 Mar 2008 05:29:42 +0000, Grant Edwards wrote: >> Sure, but really, adding ONE LINE to the start of a file is hardly >> "cluttering up" anything. Especially if it is in the doc string, like >> this: >> >> """widgets.py: create, manage and destroy widgets. >> >> blah blah blah blah...""" > > The bad part is that it's redundant information. That means that > eventually, it's going to be wrong.
I withdraw my defense of including the file name. After looking at both the Python standard library and my own scripts/ modules, I can see that it is a lot rarer than I thought it was, and even when I do it, it is almost always in help strings for quick and dirty scripts. -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
