Hi, On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 06:46:10PM +0200, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: > On 2015-09-23 18:44, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > >one has to draw a line somewhere; 40-symbol names must be forbidden > >outright, and 20-symbol names ought to be > >avoided without a very good reasons to the contrary... > > On the other hand, with TAB-completion, that doesn't really matter so much.
Note that adding abbreviations actually *breaks* tab-completion and turns out to be counter-productive: sage: a = 0.1 sage: a.alg<TAB> Here, the pseudo-faster 'algdep' breaks the autocompletion of algebraic_dependency, and makes both algdep and algebraic_dependency slower to find, for no benefit. Ciao, Thierry > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-devel" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
