[MERGE] HACKING transformed into Bazaar Developer Guide

[Martin Pool]

On 5/3/07, Aaron Bentley <aaron.bentley at utoronto.ca> wrote:
> Alexander Belchenko wrote:
>
> >> Please write PEP-8 <http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0008.html> compliant code.
> >
> > I think it's not wish, it's our strict policy, so for me dropping 'please' is better variant.
>
> I disagree.  HACKING is not a formal specification, so we should write
> in a friendly tone.

It's ok in English to say 'please' even when it's a command or
requirement -- "please keep off the grass" etc.  Good point though.

-- 
Martin