You could try for '. and ': in a model and I am pretty sure there is no ambiguity. Moreover if the Field(s) are indented the . and : are easy to spot. That was the rationale.
Massimo On Mar 6, 3:51 pm, villas <villa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Too late now... > > Well... you're right - we do have quite a bit of magic already :-) > > But extra punctuation marks don't make the code very readable. > More meaningful abbreviations would prompt people to look them up if > they don't know them. > > For example, if an abbreviation was: Field('vf:name') - short for > "visible false", > I could make a search in the book for 'vf:' and I would discover the > meaning immediately. > > Now try a similar search in the book for '.' > > -D