Troy Melhase a écrit : >> Why do people sometimes use one leading underscore? > > > Many folks like to use the single leading underscore to emphasize that > the attribute isn't part of the normal way to use the class or > instance. > > It's bad style in my opinion, but I'm probably in the minority.
You are, definitively. While it's not technically part of the language syntax, you can practically consider it as such. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list