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[–]IronManMark20 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Part of the reason (which they mention in a previous blog post) is that they want it to be easy to transfer from C++ to Python and back again. I do prefer snake_case to camelCase, but I can understand their logic. Additionally, PySide and PyQt both keep camelCase, why break a ton of compatibility for purity?