On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 12:03 PM, Brendan Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How would I implement something equivalent to java's package private in > python? > > Say if I have > > package/__init__.py > package/utility_module.py > > and utility_module.py is an implementation detail subject to change. > > Is there some way to use __init__.py to hide modules that I don't want > clients to see? Or is the best practice just to name the module you don't > want clients to use _utility_module and have it private by convention?
Generally the latter on account of Python's "we are all consenting adults here" philosophy. Cheers, Chris -- Follow the path of the Iguana... http://rebertia.com > > Thanks, > Brendan > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
