On 07 Jan 2007 02:01:44 -0800, Paul Rubin <"http://phr.cx"@nospam.invalid> wrote: > Dennis Lee Bieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > __ (two leading underscores) results in name-mangling. This /may/ be > > used to specify "private" data, but is really more useful when one is > > designing with multiple super classes: > > Trouble with this is you can have two classes with the same name, > perhaps because they were defined in different modules, and then the > name mangling fails to tell them apart.
What is the chance of having to inherit from two classes from different modules but with exactly the same name *and* the same instance variable name? Of course you're being very pessimistic or extremely unlucky. -- Felipe. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
