[Python-Dev] PEP 8 and optional underscores (original) (raw)

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Thu Jun 12 15:04:14 CEST 2008


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On Jun 12, 2008, at 8:29 AM, Facundo Batista wrote:

2008/6/12 Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org>:

function:: activecount() method:: Thread.getname() method:: Thread.isalive() method:: Thread.isdaemon() method:: Thread.setdaemon(daemonic) +1 on opting for properties in the specific cases here where it makes sense. I'm +1 too... but which is the normal procedure here? Should it be... 2.n : .isalive() 2.n+1 : .isalive() (deprecated), .alive (recommended) 2.n+2 : .alive

Personally, I'd go with a property .is_alive

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