bvdp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My question is: Why would anyone decide to obfuscate something as easy > to read as Python???
They didn't decide to obfuscate; they decided to follow a strongly-expected convention for the name of that function by existing users of the 'gettext' functionality, in contexts that predate the appearance of that functionality in Python. -- \ Hercules Grytpype-Thynne: "Well, Neddie, I'm going to be | `\ frank." Ned Seagoon: "Right, I'll be Tom." Count Moriarty: | _o__) "I'll be Gladys." *slap* -- The Goon Show, _World War I_ | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
