On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 1:39 AM, Mikhail V <mikhail...@gmail.com> wrote: > Chris A wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 1:10 AM, Mikhail V <mikhailwas at gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Well, then there is some bitter irony in this, so it allows pretty >> > much everything, >> > but does not allow me to beautify code with hyphens. >> > I can fully understand the wish to use non-latin scripts in strings or >> > comments. >> > As for identifiers, IMO, apart from latin letters and underscore, the >> > first unicode candidate >> > I would add is U+2010. And probably the LAST one I would add. >> > >> >> Fortunately for the world, you're not the one who decided which >> characters were permitted in Python identifiers. The ability to use >> non-English words for function/variable names is of huge value; the >> ability to use a hyphen is of some value, but not nearly as much. >> > > > Fortunately for the world we have Chris A. Who knows what is > fortunate and of huge values. > So is there any real world projects example of usage of non-latin scripts > in identifiers? Or is it still only a plan for the new world?
Yes, I've used them personally. And I know other people who have. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list