On Jan 21, 4:56 pm, Paul Rubin <http://phr...@nospam.invalid> wrote: > Does the metaclass prevent reaching into the __dict__ in an instance?
Yes, if you specify that '__dict__' is one of the private attributes. > Also, attribute protection is just a tiny aspect. The high assurance > community really wants as much static verification as it can possibly > get. Python doesn't really lend itself to that. I can't argue against that. It will be interesting to see what comes out of the introduction of parameter annotation in 3.0. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
