Clovis Fabricio <nosklo+pyt...@gmail.com> added the comment:

I help in #python and always suggest people to not use double-underscore name 
mangling when they mean private. 
I agree that name mangling shouldn't be on the tutorial at all. It misleads 
everybody coming from other languages into thinking that it means "private" 
like it does in java or C++.

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