[Zope3-dev] Voting on Schema design

Jeremy Hylton jeremy@zope.com
Mon, 15 Jul 2002 11:25:18 -0400


>>>>> "SR" == Stephan Richter <srichter@cbu.edu> writes:

  SR> Okay, there are two problems that need attention:
  SR> 1. Do we want long or short Field names in Schemas:

  SR> Short: Int, Float, Bool, Str, Tuple, List, Dict Long: Integer,
  SR> Float, Boolean, String, Tuple, List, Dictionary

Short names are preferable.  Regardless of short vs. long, we should
be sure that what we call a Tuple or Dict has the appropriate
semantics for the Python data type.

Jeremy