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logging package -- rename warn to warning?

[Python-Dev] Re: logging package -- rename warn to warning? [Python-Dev] Re: logging package -- rename warn to warning?Vinay Sajip vinay_sajip@red-dove.com
Mon, 20 Jan 2003 20:07:29 -0000
> > I would characterize "fatal" as misleading, and "critical" as
> > accurate.  "Fatal" implies "death", as in process termination, or
> > sys.exit(), or at least an exception being raised.  It's an
> > important distinction, well worth the extra 3 letters.
>
> I expected this response, hence my (joking) use of "political
> correctness".  I don't think the subtlety is worth using a less common
> word.

How about severe/SEVERE - a fairly common word, and only one letter more to
type than fatal?

Vinay




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