Martin v. Löwis added the comment:
It's not a bug. The specification of identifiers refers only to the places
where they appear in the language grammar, i.e. what you can put into source
code. What parameters objects accept in __setattr__ is an entirely different
question. Some objects may ch
New submission from Lyudmil Nenov :
I am not sure if this is actually a bug.
Given documentation @
http://docs.python.org/release/2.5.2/ref/identifiers.html, the issue is that
setattr does not appear to check identifier for naming convention.
See a short example below. Running on windows
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