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Booleans (was: Conditional operator in Python?)
Alex Martellialeaxit at yahoo.com
Thu Apr 5 05:37:13 EDT 2001
"Magnus Lie Hetland" <mlh at idi.ntnu.no> wrote in messagenews:9af8f3$2bs$1 at tyfon.itea.ntnu.no...> "Alex Martelli" <aleaxit at yahoo.com> wrote in message> news:9ad5ua06gt at news1.newsguy.com...> > "Russell E. Owen" <owen at astrono.junkwashington.emu> wrote in message> > news:9acvud$uk6$1 at nntp6.u.washington.edu...> > [snip]> > > anything except code that already used these as names. I suspect most> > > folks are not foolish enough to code with "true" or "false" (unlessthey> >> > Are you perchance assuming that everybody's variable names are> > in English...?>> It seems he does... But if you *don't* use English variable names,> what is the chance that you'd use the worde "true" and "false"?> (OK, I'm sure they exist in other languages having other meanings,Ah, definitely -- for example, in Italian, "false" is the pluralfeminine form of the adjective "falso" (same root as English"false", of course). Seems a rather natural name, being plural,for some kind of collection or count of 'false-things'.> but no we're not really talking major amounts of code... Or?)Maybe not; then again, I see nothing "foolish" in using adifferent language than English for variable-names, in codethat is not meant to be maintained by English speakers.Alex
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