[Python-Dev] elementtree in stdlib (original) (raw)

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Thu Apr 6 10:23:26 CEST 2006

Fredrik Lundh wrote:

it's not new code, and having different module names for the same well-established library isn't very nice to anyone.

> Modules should have short, lowercase names, without underscores.

But if we don't start becoming stricter about the naming of things added to the stdlib, consistency of naming is never going to improve.

Or should this wait for Py3k?

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